Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 16:32:48 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: clefevre@citeweb.net Cc: R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@mammalia.org>, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kerneld for FreeBSD Message-ID: <200006182332.QAA05420@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 18 Jun 2000 13:15:55 %2B0200." <200006181115.NAA59468@gits.dyndns.org>
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> > > > I built a kernel without 'device miibus' and 'device xl' and it > > automatically loaded the drivers when I manually did 'ifconfig'. But > > it didn't load them from rc.conf, where I have my ethernet card > > configured like so: > > > > ifconfig_xl0="inet 216.231.50.6 netmask 255.255.255.0" > > defaultrouter="216.231.50.1" > > > > So I put the drivers back in the kernel. If you want the module to be autoloaded, you also need to add it to the network_interfaces varable, eg. network_interfaces="xl0 lo0" As otherwise the startup scripts don't know to do anything about it. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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