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Date:      Thu, 18 Nov 2004 00:57:35 +0200
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
To:        Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:    Re: `kldload` doesn't find pf.ko, though `ls` finds it easily enough
Message-ID:  <20041117225735.GA2148@gothmog.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20041117193119.GP76234@seekingfire.com>
References:  <20041117180157.GO76234@seekingfire.com> <20041117181108.GA24426@ack.Berkeley.EDU> <20041117193119.GP76234@seekingfire.com>

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On 2004-11-17 13:31, Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 10:11:08AM -0800, Mike Hunter wrote:
> > Check dmesg.  There's a bug somewhere that causes kldload to report "file
> > not found" to the user even though it was some other error that caused the
> > problem.  That real error can sometimes be spit out to the console /
> > syslog / whatever.
>
> Oh! I should have checked syslog, my apologies.
>
> Nov 17 11:54:41 thoth kernel: link_elf: symbol in6_cksum undefined
> Nov 17 11:54:41 thoth toor: /etc/rc.d/pf: ERROR: pf module failed to load.
>
> My custom kernel doesn't include IPv6. Does pf truly require IPv6?:

Yes, if you want to load it as a module.  This is exactly the same thing
I bumped into last night.  Compiling a kernel with INET6 support will
let you load pf as a module.

I'm not sure if this is a `bug' that neds fixing though ;-)



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