Re: freebsd-stable Digest, Vol 134, Issue 5

2005-11-04 Thread Mike O';Dell
e? maybe like doing better consistency checking in "config" so while it might bitch about something it finds suspicious, it doesn't just automatically break things? No, the Department of Snarky Replies doesn't even want to discuss the matter given their authoritative experience a

RealTek re(4) driver in 4.11 ????

2005-09-04 Thread Mike O';Dell
is there any clean way to retrofit the RealTek re(4) gig ether driver into a 4.11 system? i have a system that's been running just fine for years and would prefer to keep it that way. however, i would like to use the gig-e card that i've come into as a second ethernet spigot, hence the query. ye

problems building kernels

2000-07-11 Thread Mike O';Dell
is anyone else more than a little concerned that the people who ostensibly understand all the details can't agree as to how to do what and when?? and this is supposed to be STABLE??? give us a break, guys. you don't go changing how a kernel gets built in a release called STABLE. and if you did