Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 16:40:05 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au> To: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>, <david@banning.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: NETGRAPH error message on boot Message-ID: <006901c0e5ae$c89bd560$8683fea9@kurley> References: <200105252043.f4PKh2o00361@d.tracker> <001201c0e57d$8ac31f90$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>
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I had exactly the same experience ... put all lines in the kernel file & problem disappears. There was a discussion of this stuff a while back that resulted in a PR being submitted re rewording the relevant handbook section. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca> To: <david@banning.com>; <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2001 10:48 AM Subject: Re: NETGRAPH error message on boot > > > > I have been doing the necessary steps to get DSL running on my > > machine, which is now up and running fine. > > > > On boot however, I get this error; > > > > module_register: module netgraph already exists! > > linker_file_sysinit: "netgraph.ko" failed to register > > > > So I assumed that somehow, since NETGRAPH is compiled into the > > kernel (options NETGRAPH only) that it was trying to load the > > module. > > > > So I figured, I'd take the one out of the kernel, if it's going to > > load the NETGRAPH module separately. But that was a no go. > > So I have in back in the kernel, DSL working fine, but this > > error message happening every boot. > > > > Anyone know why the error message? > > There is a problem with the dynamic loading of kernel modules, especially > when some dependent modules are in the kernel and some are not. I've been > told this is in the process of being fixed. > > To use PPPoE without problems, make sure you've got these lines in your > kernel config: > > options NETGRAPH > options NETGRAPH_SOCKET > options NETGRAPH_ETHER > options NETGRAPH_PPPOE > > -- > Matt Emmerton > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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