Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 21:39:04 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: Joe & Fhe Barbish <barbish@a1poweruser.com> Cc: FBSD Questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: No such device, error message booting new kernel. Message-ID: <3BEF6078.7000008@owt.com> References: <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOCEHDCGAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>
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Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote: > I recompiled the kernel removing a lot of the generic device definitions. > When I boot the new kernel I get the following 3 messages in the boot log > for every device that I removed from the generic kernel. The new kernel > boots ok except for these errors messages. I think these errors are causing > the SIO0-3 devices to also be flagged as in error causing my external modem > on com1 not to be found. The generic kernel finds my com1 modem just fine. > The sio device definitions are the same in both kernels. I had to turn on > the verbose flag during the boot to make these messages show up. > > config di xxx > No such device xxx > Invalid command or syntax. Type '?' for help. > > Where xxx is one of the devices I removed. > > This must mean that there is some other configuration file containing these > Config di xxx statements that the booter is reading. Could not find any > reference in the FBSD handbook about this. > > What is the path/name of the file I must edit to remove these statements to > put it in sync with the devices in my new kernel? > > Look at /boot/kernel.conf Kent > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > . > > -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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