Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 23:50:01 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org> Cc: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>, Mark Peek <mark@whistle.com>, bmah@FreeBSD.ORG, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, Boris Popov <bp@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kldxref broken, maybe? Message-ID: <20011010235001.T387@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20011011060353.71E9F3809@overcee.netplex.com.au>; from peter@wemm.org on Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:03:53PM -0700 References: <20011010165208.P387@blossom.cjclark.org> <20011011060353.71E9F3809@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:03:53PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> "Crist J. Clark" wrote:
> > > This is a database that should be rebuilt at boot time too.
> >
> > Are KLDs moving around between boots? Should klxref be moved to /sbin?
>
> No. It is not necessary for system recovery. It is a hints database.
> The sysadmin can explicitly load kld files by pathname at any time.
I'm thinking of modules that get loaded automagically in the rc(8)
scripts.
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