Re: network interfaces

[Chris Pressey <cpressey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 10:41:40 -0500
"kevin" <kliner-_no-spam_-@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> during install of 1.2 release, when configuring network interfaces,
> the  if_nv module was not loaded. so i loaded it from the 3rd vt (just
> kldload  if_nv) and went back to the configure network interfaces
> option and nv0 was  there. so i selected it and configured it. the
> problem is though, that nv0  isn't loaded at boot. i figured that
> setting it up in the install process  would have it load at boot. i
> notice it did add an entry to /etc/rc.conf for  dhcp though.
> 
> not a critical bug, but still a bug (seems so to me anyway).

Wellllll... you had to load it manually, so logically, you'd have to set
it up to load on boot manually, too :)

You're right, though, it's definately a deficiency.  We'll work on
having a real kernel module configuration step in the next version of
the installer.

Thanks,
-Chris