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Date:      Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:17:50 +0100
From:      "Andy" <andy@tecc.co.uk>
To:        "Patrick O'Reilly" <patrick@mip.co.za>, "Christopher Bush" <bushroot3@home.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: I'm having some trouble with kernel configuration
Message-ID:  <NDBBKOKIGKLFGGPFHCGBGELODDAA.andy@tecc.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <NDBBIMKICMDGDMNOOCAIMEMDCMAA.patrick@mip.co.za>

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> I have no idea why - but that was my experience.  Andy also replied saying
> you should include the line:
> ---
> # PCI Ethernet NICs that use the common MII bus controller code.
> # NOTE: Be sure to keep the 'device miibus' line in order to use 
> these NICs!
> device		miibus		# MII bus support
> ---
> I have also found that miibus is referred by other devices, so 
> now I always
> include it.  At least the GENERIC kernel file comments hint that 
> you should
> probably include it.

Actually, when I ran "make depend" on his config on my machine
it was "make depend" that told me to put it in, that was the
error message missing from the original post. I put it in and
why hey, off it went fine.

Regards
Andy

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