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author | jmg <jmg@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-08-12 00:00:15 +0000 |
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committer | jmg <jmg@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-08-12 00:00:15 +0000 |
commit | d06adac9a43342fc274c3d0fa4b58e4725d45330 (patch) | |
tree | c7634de5b80d2c19892b47902ef34c9bd7e11ac5 /UPDATING | |
parent | d1919d79384771e5d693429d7e432a60250c947c (diff) | |
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add comment about needing to upgrade loader.rc on i386 systems that have
problems loading modules...
Solution by: ru
Diffstat (limited to 'UPDATING')
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@@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 5.x IS SLOW: if_carp placeholder. All kernel modules implementing network interfaces must be recompiled as a result. +20040806: + Module loading has been fixed. Some older installations will + drop proper module_path initalization and modules will fail to + load properly. If you have a line in /boot/loader.rc that says: + "initialize drop", do (i386 only): + cp /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/loader/loader.rc /boot/loader.rc + chown root:wheel /boot/loader.rc + chmod 444 /boot/loader.rc + 20040802: making /dev/(null|zero) into a module proved to be too unpopular, so this bit has been revoked from the previous (20040801) entry. |