From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 22 15:44:51 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA8FF16A41C for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 15:44:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nmace@myrealbox.com) Received: from smtp-send.myrealbox.com (smtp-send.myrealbox.com [192.108.102.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A83D543D54 for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 15:44:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nmace@myrealbox.com) Received: from [192.168.1.101] nmace [151.205.69.58] by smtp-send.myrealbox.com with NetMail SMTP Agent $Revision: 1.5 $ on Linux via secured & encrypted transport (TLS); Sun, 22 May 2005 09:44:51 -0600 In-Reply-To: <20050522152027.GA65704@frontfree.net> References: <1116773182.8c338cbcnmace@myrealbox.com> <20050522152027.GA65704@frontfree.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v730) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Nathan Mace Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 11:44:48 -0400 To: Xin LI X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.730) Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Syntax Error in Kernel X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 15:44:52 -0000 That seems to have done it. Thanks. I had looked in the GENERIC and NOTES file, and noticed that those options didn't appear, but I couldn't find anything that said they were no long used like that, and I couldn't find anything that told me what to use in their place. Thanks for the help. Nathan On May 22, 2005, at 11:20 AM, Xin LI wrote: > Hi, Nathan, > > On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 02:46:22PM +0000, Nathan Mace wrote: > >> I'm trying to add support for my Palm to my Freebsd 5-Stable box. >> I have found the following web page which describes what kernel >> options need to be present. >> >> http://www.thedotin.net/maillists/coldsync-hackers/msg01954.html >> >> It lists the following options has being required. >> >> pseudo-device ppp 1 # Kernel PPP >> pseudo-device tun # Packet tunnel. >> device uhci # UHCI PCI->USB interface >> device ohci # OHCI PCI->USB interface >> device usb # USB Bus (required) >> device uvisor >> device ucom >> >> However when I run "config" on my kernel, I get a syntax error on >> the line that adds "ppp". Anyone hav any ideas as to why this >> might be happening? Thanks. >> > > I think you generally want "device ppp" and "device tun" on 5-STABLE > boxes, the "pseudo-device ppp 1" has gone long ago... > > Also, the examples in sys/[ARCH]/conf/GENERIC would be helpful for > reference. You may obtain a more detailed list by running "make LINT" > under the conf directory. For descriptions of kernel options, check > out the NOTES files found in architecture dependent conf directories, > and sys/conf. > > Cheers, > -- > Xin LI http://www.delphij.net/ > See complete headers for GPG key and other information. > >