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Date:      Wed, 21 Feb 2001 12:36:51 -0800
From:      Glen Gross <ggross@symark.com>
To:        "'Brooks Davis'" <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        "'grjones@firstam.com'" <grjones@firstam.com>, "stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: Hello
Message-ID:  <01C09C02.F7ADBD00.ggross@symark.com>

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I did mean to refer to the GENERIC file.  But are the necessary protocols, etc. 
included to enable networking?
I also recall that there was talk about disabling inetd by default.  Do we 
still need inetd_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf?

On Wednesday, February 21, 2001 12:28 PM, Brooks Davis 
[SMTP:brooks@one-eyed-alien.net] wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 12:20:32PM -0800, Glen Gross wrote:
> > The default /sys/i386/conf/KERNEL build file does not have the networking
> > features enabled;  you will need to bring in the appropriate files from
> > LINT
> > and recompile.  Read /usr/src/UPDATING for details.
>
> There is no /sys/i386/conf/KERNEL.  The kernel which is installed by the
> standard install process is generated from /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC
> and includes most network drivers.  The only missing drivers I can think
> of are the ti and sk Gigabit Ethernet drivers and the Token Ring driver
> though there are probably a few more minor ones.
>
> -- Brooks
>
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