*BSD News Article 39251


Return to BSD News archive

Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yarrina.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!otis.apana.org.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!news.clark.edu!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!zip.eecs.umich.edu!caen!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate
From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: [FreeBSD-2.0-RELEASE] general kernel config file questions
Date: 8 Dec 1994 20:19:14 GMT
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  Montana
Lines: 29
Message-ID: <3c7po2$gdu@pdq.coe.montana.edu>
References: <3bitmp$sd5@agate.berkeley.edu> <3bl9um$se9@pdq.coe.montana.edu> <3c5ppn$693@shore.shore.net>
NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu

In article <3c5ppn$693@shore.shore.net>, Robert Withrow <witr@rwwa.com> wrote:
>In article <3bl9um$se9@pdq.coe.montana.edu>,
> nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) writes:
>
>|> >(1) Where is sound.doc for those of us who have sound cards?  I tried
>|> >something like this:

>So where do those of us who ran out and bought a sound card look
>for configuration information?

1.1.5 sound.doc. :(

>Actually, is there a generic way to figure out what you are supposed
>to say in our conf file to get something built into the kernel, say
>by looking at the files.xxx files?  Ive scanned the 4.4smm, but I didn't
>see any generic advice, especially for 386 platforms...

Read the source Luke. :-)

Unfortunately, that's the only way to figure out what is expected if it's
not documented.


Nate
-- 
nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu     |  FreeBSD dude and all around tech.
nate@cs.montana.edu          |  weenie.
work #: (406) 994-5980       |  Unemployed, looking for permanant work in
home #: (406) 586-0579       |  CS/EE field.