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Date:      Wed, 13 Sep 2006 14:27:11 +0100
From:      Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
To:        Chris <snagit@cbpratt.prohosting.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NIC Questions for 6.1 Release
Message-ID:  <4508072F.10407@dial.pipex.com>
In-Reply-To: <4507E59B.9000109@dial.pipex.com>
References:  <1DCE50F2-FFCA-479D-9E68-11936F0076DB@cbpratt.prohosting.com>	<450730C9.4070309@dial.pipex.com>	<D09EEC7E-7E9B-430F-B95B-E9AE66E1E03F@cbpratt.prohosting.com> <4507E59B.9000109@dial.pipex.com>

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Alex Zbyslaw wrote:

>
>
> Alternatively you could just try downloading the two files and copying 
> them over your existing ones (after backing them up!) and just try and 
> see if a make buildkernel will compile them.  If the changes don't 
> rely on anything outside of these two files, you'd likely be fine.  Of 
> course, keep a copy of your current working kernel in e.g. 
> /boot/kernel.works.

Sorry for the hideous http links in previous email.  What *I* saw before 
I sent it was not what I got.  <sigh>

Also, download the RELENG_6 versions of the files if you try this 
approach.  Downloading the HEAD versions would be riskier and more 
likely to fail.

--Alex





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