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Date:      Sun, 10 Jan 1999 22:44:54 -0500
From:      Drew Derbyshire <software@kew.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   new console driver and LKM/KLD
Message-ID:  <369973B5.BFE3E06A@kew.com>
References:  <199901110339.MAA17650@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>

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Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote:

> pseudo-device   splash
>
> Note that `splash' is required if you intend to use screen savers or
> splash screen.  (I forgot to mention this in the previous warning
> message, sorry.)

Stupid user question ...  are KLD's required for savers or the new splash
screen?  I've got LKMs disabled on my production -STABLE machines for security
reasons, it seems the only real function I lose are screen savers.  (I'd
settle for the green saver to turn the console off.)

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                                   Telephone:  617-279-9812

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