Carmel <carmel...@hotmail.com> wrote; > > In the "Generic kernel configuration file for FreeBSD/amd64", if I do > not have a floppy drive, is it safe to comment out this entry? > > # Floppy drives > device fdc
Definitely, "yes". > > Are there any other entries that I could eliminate if I do not have a > floppy drive? device atapifd obviouly. :) > > Also, according the the "webcamd" documentation, I need to have this in > the loader.conf file. > > webcamd requires the cuse4bsd(3) kernel module. To load the driver as a > module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5): > > cuse4bsd_load="YES" > > Is there a way that I can simply compile it into the kernel? Would a: > > device cuse4bsd # Required by webcamd > > entry in the kernel file work? I cannot find any documentation on that. The simplest approach for this is 'try it and find out'. If you use the "traditional" kernel-huild 'Configure/make depend/make' sequence, to rebuild the kernel -only-, its a matter of one minute or so on a _slow_ (486-class) machine. you'll either get a Configure error, a linker error, or it 'just works'. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"