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Date:      Tue, 5 Jan 1999 22:15:47 -0800 (PST)
From:      Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com>
To:        viren@rstcorp.com
Cc:        frank@tinker.exit.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Why won't 3.0-current remember my config?
Message-ID:  <199901060615.WAA00326@realtime.exit.com>
In-Reply-To: <199901051649.LAA04700@jabberwock.rstcorp.com> from "Viren R. Shah" at "Jan 5, 1999 11:49:36 am"

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Viren R. Shah wrote:
> >>>>> "Frank" == Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com> writes:
>  Frank> I've RTFM, I've UTSL, and from all I can tell, when I give the
>  Frank> 'pnp 1 1 os...' command to userconfig during boot, later,
>  Frank> during /etc/rc, dset should pick up that change and record it
>  Frank> in /kernel. 
>  Frank> I'm trying to configure a soundcard.  The userconfig line I give is:
> 
>  >pnp 1 1 os enable port0 0x534 port2 0x220 port3 0xe0d irq0 10 drq0 1 drq1 6
> 
> Put your pnp config line above in a file (say /boot/pnp.config ) like:
> 
> USERCONFIG
> pnp 1 1 os enable port0 0x534 port2 0x220 port3 0xe0d irq0 10 drq0 1 drq1 6
> quit
> 
> and  in
> /boot/boot.conf put in the line
>    load -t userconfig_script /boot/pnp.config

Okay, this worked, with the added caveat that putting _just_ that line
in /boot/boot.conf results in the message "load: can't load file before
kernel" and the command being ignored.  I preceded that line with the line
"load kernel" and everything appears to be working fine.  Many thanks.
-- 
Frank Mayhar frank@exit.com

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