From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 20 4:18: 0 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay.tecc.co.uk (luggage.tecc.co.uk [193.128.6.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8612537B408 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 04:17:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andy@tecc.co.uk) Received: from southampton [195.217.37.155] by relay.tecc.co.uk with smtp (Exim 1.70 #1) id 15Cfza-0004fO-00; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:17:50 +0100 From: "Andy" To: "Patrick O'Reilly" , "Christopher Bush" , Subject: RE: I'm having some trouble with kernel configuration Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 12:17:50 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message