Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 15:42:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Kevin Street <street@iname.com> Cc: jm7996@devrycols.edu, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /kernel.config Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809211542020.11562-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <87yarf6a6j.fsf@kstreet.interlog.com>
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On 19 Sep 1998, Kevin Street wrote: > "James A. Mutter" <jmutter@devrycols.edu> writes: > > > I've been all over the Handbook and the FAQ. I can't find an answer to > > this one. > > > > I've got a PnP sound card that is _not_ automatically recognized by the > > kernel. After installing a new kernel I have to manually reenter the > > parameters for the card. I could have sworn that I saw somewhere that the > > /kernel.config file could 'do this for me' - so to speak. > > > > Here's what I've got: > > > > jmutter@insomnia$ cat kernel.config > > USERCONFIG > > pnp 0 1 os enable port0 0x220 port1 0x330 port2 0x388 irq0 5 drq0 1 drq 1 > > 5 > > pnp 1 2 os enable port0 0x620 port1 0xa20 port2 0xe20 > > quit > > I believe you also need to have the right options in your kernel: > options USERCONFIG #boot -c editor > options USERCONFIG_BOOT #imply -c and parse info area > options VISUAL_USERCONFIG #visual boot -c editor > > I think it's the USERCONFIG_BOOT that makes it read kernel.config No, USERCONFIG_BOOT pops up the screen that asks you if you want to configure the kernel, like it does on the boot floppy. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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