How can I install a driver?

Fabian Keil freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de
Mon Apr 10 14:17:32 UTC 2006


Yousef Raffah <yraffah at savola.com> wrote:

> I'm having an issue as I'm a newbie in installing/configuring the
> marvell driver for FreeBSD.
> 
> A quick search in the mailing lists shows:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=2601224+2604070
> +/usr/local/www/db/text/2006/freebsd-questions/20060402.freebsd-questions
> 
> but I have no clue how I can bypass the second step, which is
> installing the if_myk.ko to /boot/kernel
> 
> I have tried to cp if_yk.ko /boot/kernel/
> 
> but that didn't bring anything new in ifconfing!

Try:
kldxref /boot/kernel
kldload if_yk

Fabian
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