Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 11:49:58 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@mobil.cz> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I'm kinda happy (wasI bought your system and am not so happy!) Message-ID: <20020306104957.GH35221@roman.mobil.cz> In-Reply-To: <20020306061548.A307237B400@hub.freebsd.org> References: <15492.31410.219242.379055@guru.mired.org> <20020306061548.A307237B400@hub.freebsd.org>
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> From: David Herman <ob1@yifan.net> > To: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: I'm kinda happy (wasI bought your system and am not so happy!) > Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 10:13:13 -0800 > For example - I'm still searching the documentation for information which > will help me to get my internal ISA modem (hardware based "NOT" win modem) > working. > So far the best I've found is "recompile your kernel". I find it hard to > believe that I need to recompile my kernel as the first thing I do after > installing the OS. one of the best kept secrets on freebsd-questions@ (and in the handbook) is the fact that kernel build is a requirement in just a few special cases. Most questions that yield rebuild-your-kernel answers could (and probably should) be answered with "RTFM: kldload(8)". that said, maybe the answer you got is right. -- FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE 11:34AM up 6 days, 12:41, 16 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.01, 0.00 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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