man hier? -- FreeBSD Port: sysutils/fusefs-kmod

Florent Thoumie flz at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 13 03:09:31 PDT 2006


On Thu, 2006-10-12 at 18:33 +0200, martinko wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I wonder what is the reasoning behind fusefs-kmod port way of dealing
> with kernel module(s).
> I remember iwi ports putting their modules into /boot/modules and then
> one only had to edit /boot/loader.conf[.local]
> Now fusefs-kmod creates new directory /usr/local/modules where it puts
> its module, then it optionally edit /etc/sysctl.conf to modify
> kern.module_path and rc.conf to run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/fusefs script.
> Is all of this really necessary and why please ??

It makes the port/package PREFIX-clean. I could have done that for intel
firmware ports but I thought it would be too painful for the end-user.

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer
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