Re: `kldload` doesn't find pf.ko, though `ls` finds it easily enough

On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 12:03:06PM +0900, Sangwoo Shim wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2004 at 07:25:58AM +0800, Tai-hwa Liang wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> > >On 2004-11-17 13:31, Tillman Hodgson <tillman_at_seekingfire.com> wrote:
> > [...]
> > >>Nov 17 11:54:41 thoth kernel: link_elf: symbol in6_cksum undefined
> > >>Nov 17 11:54:41 thoth toor: /etc/rc.d/pf: ERROR: pf module failed to load.
> > >>
> > >>My custom kernel doesn't include IPv6. Does pf truly require IPv6?:
> > >
> > >Yes, if you want to load it as a module.  This is exactly the same thing
> > >I bumped into last night.  Compiling a kernel with INET6 support will
> > >let you load pf as a module.
> > 
> >   Does define "NOINET6=yes" in your /etc/make.conf and rebuild the kernel
> > work for you?
> 
> I think that should work. And to save him from compiling entire kernel,
> Just compiling (and installing) pf module by doing "make NOINET6=yes" in
> /sys/modules/pf will also work. :-)

I tried this, and it work beautifully, thanks!

Thanks also to Giorgos and Ruslan for providing more background on the
problem. I always appreciate understanding a problem -- often more than
getting the problem fixed ;-)

-T


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