5.2-RELEASE TODO -2

[Scott Long]

Doug Barton wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Nicole wrote:
>>In my 5.1 system I see this in my .hints file. So I assume I edit it
>>there or do I treat it like a defaults file and import and change in
>>in my config file?
> 
> 
> I didn't say anything about your hints file. You need to edit your
> kernel config file, build a new kernel, then reboot. If any of that is
> confusing to you, please follow up on freebsd-questions, since people
> running -current are assumed to have that base of knowledge.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Doug
> 

Device flags are not specified in the kernel config anymore unless you
try really, really hard.  /etc/device.hints is the correct place to
adjust this flag.

Scott