From 4db513bee32285a4d71aaa101909c143570cd69a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denis Peplin Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 08:00:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Replace fix for LINT, use both conf/NOTES and /conf/NOTES (1) s/interfaces/interface/ (2) Submitted by: Joel Dahl (1) ceri (2) PR: docs/75639 (modified, s/i386/arch/) --- .../books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml | 23 ++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml index ab8fe8812f..042e998ad1 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.sgml @@ -867,17 +867,25 @@ sshd is running as pid 433. if your card is supported. Once you are sure your card is supported, you need - to determine the proper driver for the card. The file - /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES - (/usr/src/sys/arch/conf/LINT - for &os; 4.X) will give you - the list of network interfaces drivers with some information + to determine the proper driver for the card. + /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES and + /usr/src/sys/arch/conf/NOTES will give you + the list of network interface drivers with some information about the supported chipsets/cards. If you have doubts about which driver is the correct one, read the manual page of the driver. The manual page will give you more information about the supported hardware and even the possible problems that could occur. + + NOTES does not exist on + &os; 4.X. Instead, check the LINT + file for information about various network interfaces. See + for a more detailed + summary of NOTES versus + LINT. + + If you own a common card, most of the time you will not have to look very hard for a driver. Drivers for common network cards are present in the GENERIC @@ -906,9 +914,8 @@ ukphy1: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto network card drivers (ISA cards and cards using the &man.ed.4; driver, for example). Alternatively, you may statically compile the support for your card into your kernel. Check - /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES - (/usr/src/sys/arch/conf/LINT - for &os; 4.X) and the + /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES, + /usr/src/sys/arch/conf/NOTES and the manual page of the driver to know what to add in your kernel configuration file. For more information about recompiling your kernel, please see . If your card