Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 20:54:22 -0500 (EST) From: Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> To: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.Org> Subject: Re: I'm kinda happy (wasI bought your system and am not so happy!) Message-ID: <20020306205123.L2150-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> In-Reply-To: <20020306104957.GH35221@roman.mobil.cz>
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man 8 kldload - it tells me about /modules but [1] Who are these module peoples and [2] How did they get there and how do I populate more :) ? P.S. One of the best-kept secrets is that it must be wicked fun to compile a custom kernel... IF you know what you are doing (I don't -- yet). *grin* -- Peter Leftwich President & Founder Video2Video Services Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA +1-413-403-9555 On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Received: from mail5.registeredsite.com (mail5.registeredsite.com > [64.224.9.14]) > by russian-caravan.cloud9.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09F5F28C77 > for <pete@cloud9.net>; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 05:37:24 -0500 (EST) > Received: from mail.video2video.com (mail.video2video.com [209.35.10.22]) > by mail5.registeredsite.com (8.11.6/8.11.4) with ESMTP id > g269jSm20094 > for <pete@cloud9.net>; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 04:45:28 -0500 > Received: from mx2.freebsd.org [209.35.10.22] by mail.video2video.com > (SMTPD32-6.06) id A1625C800C8; Wed, 06 Mar 2002 05:37:22 -0500 > Received: from hub.freebsd.org (hub.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.18]) > by mx2.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP > id DD89D5554C; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 02:37:10 -0800 (PST) > (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) > Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 538) > id 2EE5637B405; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 02:37:08 -0800 (PST) > Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) > by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP > id 073F62E808A; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 02:37:08 -0800 (PST) > Received: by hub.freebsd.org (bulk_mailer v1.12); Wed, > 6 Mar 2002 02:37:07 -0800 > Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Received: from mobil.cz (diana.mobil.cz [194.228.200.160]) > by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01E5437B417 > for <questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 02:37:04 -0800 (PST) > Received: from ester.mobil.cz (ester.mobil.cz [194.213.62.23]) > by mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g26Ab2106325 > for <questions@freebsd.org>; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:37:02 +0100 > Received: from roman.mobil.cz ([10.2.0.89]) > by ester.mobil.cz (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.7) > with ESMTP id 2002030611330454:1097 ; > Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:33:04 +0100 > Received: (from roman@localhost) > by roman.mobil.cz (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g26AnwR46511 > for questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:49:58 +0100 (CET) > (envelope-from neuhauser@mobil.cz) > X-Authentication-Warning: roman.mobil.cz: roman set sender to > neuhauser@mobil.cz using -f > Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:49:58 +0100 > From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: I'm kinda happy (wasI bought your system and am not so > happy!) > Message-ID: <20020306104957.GH35221@roman.mobil.cz> > References: <15492.31410.219242.379055@guru.mired.org> > <20020306061548.A307237B400@hub.freebsd.org> > Mime-Version: 1.0 > In-Reply-To: <20020306061548.A307237B400@hub.freebsd.org> > User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.26i > X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, > 2001) at 03/06/2002 > 11:33:04 AM, > Serialize by Router on ester/Mobil(Release 5.0.7 |March 21, > 2001) at 03/06/2002 > 11:33:11 AM, > Serialize complete at 03/06/2002 11:33:11 AM > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > List-ID: <freebsd-questions.FreeBSD.ORG> > List-Archive: <http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/>; (Web Archive) > List-Help: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=help> (List Instructions) > List-Subscribe: > <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=subscribe%20freebsd-questions> > List-Unsubscribe: > <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=unsubscribe%20freebsd-questions> > X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Precedence: bulk > > > From: David Herman <ob1@yifan.net> > > To: questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: I'm kinda happy (wasI bought your system and am not so happy!) > > Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 10:13:13 -0800 > one of the best kept secrets on freebsd-questions@ (and in the handbook) is the fact that kernel build is a requirement in just a few special cases. Most questions that yield rebuild-your-kernel answers could (and probably should) be answered with "RTFM: kldload(8)". that said, maybe the answer you got is right. > -- > FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE > 11:34AM up 6 days, 12:41, 16 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.01, 0.00 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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