Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 01:28:25 +0200 (CEST) From: Marc van Woerkom <van.woerkom@netcologne.de> To: peter@netplex.com.au Cc: jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GENERIC from today does not detect system console on my box Message-ID: <200006172328.BAA02157@oranje.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <20000617082126.11FFD1CE2@overcee.netplex.com.au> (message from Peter Wemm on Sat, 17 Jun 2000 01:21:26 -0700) References: <20000617082126.11FFD1CE2@overcee.netplex.com.au>
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> Uhh... gethints.pl is a once-only tool to help you get from an old config
> to a new one. Once you have stripped out the hints, gethints will find
> none. GENERIC.hints is the corresponding hints file for what used to be
> in GENERIC.
Like Jordan wrote, the solution was in the subject:
> Re: GENERIC from today does not detect system console on my box
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He seems to have put a new style GENERIC file (thus one that has no
hints = port irq etc information for ISA stuff) through the perl script.
You might try the script on an old style GENERIC to get the hints..
Regards,
Marc
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