Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 14:19:01 -0800 (PST) From: Chris Readle <patterner@rocketmail.com> To: Ray Seals <rseals@vdsi.net>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Proper method to applying patches Message-ID: <20031030221901.33347.qmail@web40612.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <1067552105.286.1.camel@rsealslaptop.magellanhealth.com>
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If I'm not mistaken (I'm sure someone will correct me if I am ;) a NIC driver should be either in the kernel or a module, so you'd want to do a make buildkernel followed by a make installkernel after installing the patch. chris --- Ray Seals <rseals@vdsi.net> wrote: > I have a quick question. I have found a patch submitted on GNATS for a > problem I'm having with a NIC driver. I understand using patch but my > question is what do I recompile to get an updated driver? Do I need to > do a make world or is there a shorter way around this. > > Some rules of thumb would be appreciated. > > -- > Ray Seals <rseals@vdsi.net> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premiere - Britney Spears http://launch.yahoo.com/promos/britneyspears/
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