On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 06:04:16PM +0100, Matt wrote: > Fredrik Hansson schreef: >> Matt wrote: >>> Can anyone shine some light on how to actually make this controller work >>> with OpenBSD? >>> Or am I overlooking something obvious? >> >> ips is not included in the ramdisk kernels. >> >> I had the same problem and my solution was to copy the two lines for ips >> from /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/GENERIC to >> /usr/src/sys/arch/i386/conf/RAMDISC_CD and then build a release. >> >> -- >> >> Fredrik >> > Thanks, that worked. > > I had never build a release before so I did it as described in the FAQ [1] > on a different non-important machine, > including a complete build of the userland binaries. Then I build a release > from that. > Eventually I did end up with the ips(4) enabled cd42.iso in the /usr/rel > directory. > > Reading release(8) I could not find if there was a shortcut in doing this? > Could one just build parts of the system needed for cd42.iso ? > > Thanks again, > Matt > > [1] http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html
grange@ the author of the driver says there is still a data corruption bug in ips, so rather than enabling it on ramdisks I'll disable it in GENERIC tonight.

