From owner-freebsd-drivers@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 25 07:50:09 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26F4C1065672 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:50:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from karimulla@krify.com) Received: from omta0101.mta.everyone.net (imta-38.everyone.net [216.200.145.38]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F5008FC15 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:50:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from karimulla@krify.com) Received: from dm23.mta.everyone.net (sj1-slb03-gw2 [172.16.1.96]) by omta0101.mta.everyone.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D5E1554870 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:18:15 -0700 (PDT) X-Eon-Dm: dm23 Received: by resin17.mta.everyone.net (EON-PICKUP) id resin17.4861a2ac.1ec7; Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:18:15 -0700 Message-Id: <20080625001814.BD63695B@resin17.mta.everyone.net> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:18:14 -0700 From: "karim sk" To: X-Eon-Sig: AQKKlONIYfE3tWwYNgEAAAAB,d1d1bcea0ec53899a219e37aa91649c7 X-Originating-Ip: [203.145.174.100] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: Creating driver update disks (driver disks) X-BeenThere: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: karimulla@krify.com List-Id: Writing device drivers for FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:50:09 -0000 Hi, Anybody knows how to create driver disks for FreeBSD ? I want to ask one more question, "Whether FreeBSD allows to supply driver disks at the installation time, so that installation media sees the new hardware ?" Thanks in advance. Karim _________________________________________________________________ I use Krify Mail - http://mail.krify.com Get yourmail at Krify today! From owner-freebsd-drivers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 26 16:02:07 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7950E106567D for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:02:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Benjamin.Close@clearchain.com) Received: from ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net (ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net [203.16.214.146]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0F118FC1E for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:02:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Benjamin.Close@clearchain.com) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AigGANQtY0h5La3NWmdsb2JhbACBW5B8AR2ffA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.27,709,1204464600"; d="scan'208";a="135943785" Received: from ppp121-45-173-205.lns11.adl2.internode.on.net (HELO mail.clearchain.com) ([121.45.173.205]) by ipmail01.adl6.internode.on.net with ESMTP; 27 Jun 2008 01:16:52 +0930 Received: from [192.168.155.234] (taurus.internal.clearchain.com [192.168.155.234]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.clearchain.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m5QFkp0T002112 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:16:51 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from Benjamin.Close@clearchain.com) Message-ID: <4863B9E9.8010803@clearchain.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:16:49 +0930 From: Benjamin Close User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (Windows/20080421) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: karimulla@krify.com References: <20080625001814.BD63695B@resin17.mta.everyone.net> In-Reply-To: <20080625001814.BD63695B@resin17.mta.everyone.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.93.1, clamav-milter version 0.93.1 on pegasus.clearchain.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (mail.clearchain.com [192.168.154.1]); Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:16:51 +0930 (CST) Cc: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Creating driver update disks (driver disks) X-BeenThere: freebsd-drivers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Writing device drivers for FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:02:07 -0000 karim sk wrote: > Hi, > Anybody knows how to create driver disks for FreeBSD ? > I want to ask one more question, "Whether FreeBSD allows to supply > driver disks at the installation time, so that installation media sees > the new hardware ?" > Thanks in advance. > Karim > FreeBSD generally doesn't have driver disks. If you tell us what hardware isn't being detected, we might be able to help :) Cheers, Benjamin