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Date:      Wed, 13 Feb 2002 02:41:56 +0000
From:      Andrew Boothman <andrew@cream.org>
Cc:        Pekka Samuli Laine <pekkasamuli@koti.soon.fi>, "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Strange messages during boot process
Message-ID:  <3C69D274.6070802@cream.org>
References:  <01C1B425.54CB8C20@212-246-4-106.catv.tpo.fi> <2ezo2etj17.o2e@localhost.localdomain>

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Gary W. Swearingen wrote:

>
>It's as safe as your editing.    The things are only useful for
>devices that are compiled into the kernel but which you want to
>disable.  The commands have trouble disabling device code that is
>not in the kernel.
>

The commands were put there by the configuration editor that appears 
when you boot into the installation sequence for the first time. They 
are used to disable devices in the GENERIC kernel.

Now that you have compiled your own kernel (yay!) you can safely remove 
them from your /boot/kernel.conf

Andrew.



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