Bug 112684

Summary: Handbook chapter 8.4 explanation of devices should include detection instructions
Product: Documentation Reporter: Victor Engmark <victor.engmark>
Component: Books & ArticlesAssignee: Tom Rhodes <trhodes>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description Victor Engmark 2007-05-15 13:50:04 UTC 
Instructions for how to detect the different device types (by grep-ing dmesg, I assume) would be very useful for configuring the kernel.
Comment 1 dfilter service freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2008-01-24 09:50:10 UTC 
trhodes     2008-01-24 09:50:06 UTC

  FreeBSD doc repository

  Modified files:
    en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig chapter.sgml 
  Log:
  Add a section on finding the hardware and matching them to device drivers.
  
  PR:             112684
  Reviewed by:    brueffer
  
  Revision  Changes    Path
  1.177     +84 -0     doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.sgml
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Comment 2 Tom Rhodes freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2008-01-24 09:50:19 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

A new section on finding hardware and matching it to device drivers has been 
added to this chapter.  It should appear on the website in a few hours.  Thanks!
Comment 3 Tom Rhodes freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2008-01-24 09:50:19 UTC 
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-doc->trhodes

Over to me as closer.