How does freebsd supports ipx?

2012-10-12 Thread YC Wang
,SOCK_DGRAM,0) on Linux, it will automatically load the ipx kernel module and the socket syscall returns successfully. But I don't find any ipx module in /boot/kernel/ on freebsd. So I wonder how does freebsd supports ipx? Is there any other work I should do for this purpose? And if this isn't

Re: How does freebsd supports ipx?

2012-10-12 Thread Виталий Туровец
' .. In contrast however, when calling socket(PF_IPX,SOCK_DGRAM,0) on Linux, it will automatically load the ipx kernel module and the socket syscall returns successfully. But I don't find any ipx module in /boot/kernel/ on freebsd. So I wonder how does freebsd supports ipx? Is there any other work

Re: How does freebsd supports ipx?

2012-10-12 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
I suppose you should add options IPX line to your kernel configuration file and rebuild/reinstall the kernel. have a look at /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES and/or /usr/src/sys/{amd64,i386}/conf/NOTES for more information about kernel options ___

Re: How does freebsd supports ipx?

2012-10-12 Thread Michael Powell
YC Wang wrote: [snip] syscall returns successfully. But I don't find any ipx module in /boot/kernel/ on freebsd. So I wonder how does freebsd supports ipx? Is there any other work I should do for this purpose? I believe what you read in Wikipedia may be out of date. Someone correct me

Re: How does freebsd supports ipx?

2012-10-12 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 12 October 2012 09:44, Michael Powell nightre...@hotmail.com wrote: YC Wang wrote: [snip] syscall returns successfully. But I don't find any ipx module in /boot/kernel/ on freebsd. So I wonder how does freebsd supports ipx? Is there any other work I should do for this purpose? I