Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 14:22:58 -0500 From: "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com> To: Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com" <d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com> Subject: Re: ath driver within 5.4-RELEASE Message-ID: <20050816142258.476d9226@grokwell.org> In-Reply-To: <ef10de9a05081611362fddd566@mail.gmail.com> References: <20050816124847.WTNO17166.aamta12-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@smtp.ntlworld.com> <ef10de9a05081611362fddd566@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 13:36:14 -0500 Nikolas Britton <nikolas.britton@gmail.com> wrote: > On 8/16/05, d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com <d3c3it-linux@ntlworld.com> > wrote: > > Hi > > I just wanted to know if the ath driver is included within the 5.4- > > RELEASE as I can't seem to find it with the GENERIC config or do I > > just load auth with kldload ? I can't check as I'm not at home atm. > > Thanks in advance Glyn > > > > Yes it's part of 5.4, started life in 5.2, man ath: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ath&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+5.4-RELEASE+and+Ports&format=html > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi The ath driver is available in 5.4 RELEASE; but is not compiled into the GENERIC kernel. If my memory serves me correctly, people on this list have reported problems loading the kernel modules. Therefore, you'll probably need to recompile the kernel with the following: device ath device ath_hal Regards, Andrew Gould
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