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Subject: Re: SOLVED WITH QUESTIONS Re: Latest NVidia Driver Issue
From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
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On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Dave <dcbdbis@comcast.net> wrote:

> I researched where the loader looks for modules, and it looks like
> /boot/modules is not in it's search path. /boot/modules was where the nvidia
> module was put after I built it from ports.

kudzu@daggoo:~ 204> sysctl kern.module_path
kern.module_path: /boot/kernel;/boot/modules

you could add this to your /boot/loader.conf

module_path="/boot/kernel;/boot/modules"     # Set the module search path

- M