Removal of GEOM_BSD, GEOM_MBR, GEOM_PC98 and GEOM_SUNLABEL (recap)

[Juan Segovia Silvero]

El Lunes 28 Septiembre 2009, Mario Lobo escribió:
> > Mario Lobo writes:
> >>  > Maybe it is due to /sys/amd64/conf/DEFAULTS
> >>  >
> >>  > which contains:
> >>  >
> >>  > options 	GEOM_PART_BSD
> >>  > options 	GEOM_PART_EBR
> >>  > options 	GEOM_PART_EBR_COMPAT
> >>  > options 	GEOM_PART_MBR
> >>  >
> >>  > Henri
> >>
> >>  Not the case. I saw those and commented them out.
> >
> > 	It is my understanding that if a "defaults" file exists for any
> > task, it is A Very Bad Idea(tm) to change it.  There should be a
> > file which contains over-ride settings; change things there instead.
> > In the case of kernel configuration, everything can be configured
> > from /sys/<arch>/conf/<KERNELNAME>.
> >
> >
> > 					Robert Huff
>
> In my case, even if i took those out of /sys/amd64/conf/MYKERNEL, they
> would still be compiled in because of the DEFAULTS file, so I had no
> option (that I know of) left but to comment them out IN the DEFAULTS file
> itself.

I think you can use "nooption XXXX" to disable them in your config file.

Juan