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Date:      26 May 2002 17:56:59 -0500
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        Elliott Liggett <kilowatt@cinci.rr.com>
Cc:        Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel config> errors
Message-ID:  <1022453819.22231.7.camel@lerlaptop>
In-Reply-To: <0D6BF632-70FB-11D6-B4E0-0003930AFE0E@cinci.rr.com>
References:  <0D6BF632-70FB-11D6-B4E0-0003930AFE0E@cinci.rr.com>

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On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 17:50, Elliott Liggett wrote:
> Thanks everyone for your help, I deleted everything in the file except 
> the line with 'q' although I suspect it would work fine if I just 
> removed the file all together.
> 
> Thanks a lot!
You can also set userconfig_script_load to NO in /boot/loader.conf to
prevent looking for the file at all.



> 
> On Sunday, May 26, 2002, at 05:30  PM, Annelise Anderson wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 26 May 2002, Elliott Liggett wrote:
> >
> >> Just compiled my first FreeBSD kernels last night, and I noticed
> >> something in dmesg that I don't think was there before :)
> >> Anyway, I'm totally confused, as the devices which it says are 'not
> >> found' are also commented out in my kernel config file.
> >>
> >> Can someone shed some light here? Thanks, and here's my dmesg output
> >> (well some of it):
> >>
> >> Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The FreeBSD Project.
> >> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 
> >> 1994
> >>          The Regents of the University of California. All rights 
> >> reserved.
> >> FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #0: Sun May 26 06:41:53 GMT 2002
> >>      liggett@floyd.localdomain:/usr/src/sys/compile/KILOWATT02
> >> Timecounter "i8254"  frequency 1193182 Hz
> >> Timecounter "TSC"  frequency 501140237 Hz
> >> CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (501.14-MHz 586-class CPU)
> >>    Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x58c  Stepping = 12
> >>    Features=0x8021bf<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,MCE,CX8,PGE,MMX>
> >>    AMD Features=0x80000800<SYSCALL,3DNow!>
> >> real memory  = 134152192 (131008K bytes)
> >> config> di sn0
> >> No such device: sn0
> >
> > These and the other lines result from your initial kernel
> > configuration when you installed FreeBSD.  You'll find
> > the file with lines such as "di sn0" (meaning disable the sn
> > device driver) in /boot/kernel.conf.
> >
> > You can edit this file or delete the specific lines, since
> > the drivers no longer need to be disabled on boot--you have
> > taken them out of your kernel.  Of course, they remain in
> > kernel.GENERIC.
> >
> >
> >> ----snip----
> >
> > 	Annelise
> >
> > --
> > Annelise Anderson
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> >
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