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Date:      Tue, 02 Nov 1999 13:25:09 +0100
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@scc.nl>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: can't use internet after recompiling kernel
Message-ID:  <381ED825.F6488EAA@scc.nl>
References:  <381EE199.BE53BDE3@cinci.rr.com>

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Charlie Root wrote:

> Ok, for some reason unknown to me, I can't recompile a kernel that is
> slimed down to only my network card drivers but still uses DHCP to
> access the internet.

[snip]

> # The `bpfilter' pseudo-device enables the Berkeley Packet Filter.
> # Be aware of the administrative consequences of enabling this!
> # The number of devices determines the maximum number of
> # simultaneous BPF clients programs runnable.
> #pseudo-device  bpfilter 1      #Berkeley packet filter

IIRC, bpfilter is used for DHCP. Try uncommenting it.

HTH,

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Marcel Moolenaar                        mailto:marcel@scc.nl
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