Kernel modules & the 5.2.1-p9 to 5.3b7 migration?

Alan Gerber agerber at ncsu.edu
Sun Oct 10 13:33:53 PDT 2004


Joshua Tinnin wrote:

>On Sunday 10 October 2004 12:47 pm, Alan Gerber <agerber at ncsu.edu> 
>wrote:
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>>I recently decided to update my 5.2.1-p9 system to the latest beta to
>>check out the improvements in ACPI code on my Dell Latitude D600
>>laptop.  So I updated sources and went through the usual
>>[build|install][world|kernel] procedure as described in the handbook:
>>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.h
>>tml
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>Did you rebuild your ports? If you haven't done this, you probably 
>should, as GCC has been updated. While you're at it you might want to 
>remove the mapping in libmap.conf and rebuild for the new library 
>versions in BETA7. I'm not sure if that will solve your ACPI problems, 
>but it has to be done anyway.
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>- jt
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Yes.  I have rebuilt each of my installed ports, so in theory the 
libmap.conf mappings should be unnecessary.  The problem still persists 
after removing the mappings, so it doesn't look like that has an affect 
on the problem either way.

--
Alan Gerber



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