From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 8 05:32:10 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA27129 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 05:32:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bigbrother ([206.29.49.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id FAA27111 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 05:32:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vshah@rstcorp.com) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by bigbrother (8.6.12/8.6.9) id JAA00337; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 09:21:12 -0400 Received: from fault.rstcorp.com(206.29.49.18) by bigbrother.rstcorp.com via smap (V2.0) id xma000329; Wed, 8 Apr 98 09:20:20 -0400 Received: (from vshah@localhost) by rstcorp.com (8.8.1/8.8.1) id IAA06597; Wed, 8 Apr 1998 08:29:52 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 08:29:52 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <199804081229.IAA06597@rstcorp.com> From: "Viren R. Shah" To: Doug White Cc: Dave Marquardt , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Modems. In-Reply-To: References: <85hg45c7ev.fsf@localhost.zilker.net> X-Mailer: VM 6.40 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: "Viren R. Shah" X-Face: )~y+U*K:yzjz{q<5lzpI_SVef'U.])9g[C9`1N@]u3,MHY7f*l7C)[_NjM4y4K8$uIUh|\u (K&&HS6,M!61&GMTk'mqmB/Qg]]X}"?TzsFl]"2v!bl8']dma.:^IY^a[lbOI>U:b<~FyK3q-p{HmZ mn~g.`~BE!5{2D:}Yi+\_KkWe?XaHj9$ko1k8iKLYv5*_2c8"G=?Up[}hn+7RNM(bzBZ_wWk6!Pf&B ?3Tcm7M7B~W%K/I0aX3]*=jP?aM]H6HBPT`oLk+0n^_;N\2\%|Rhy;p}34Q.jEsM\qtnxcm;ag%Nq Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>> "Doug" == Doug White writes: >> pnpinfo and pnp and dset man pages are okay, but if you're not all >> that familiar with Plug n Play stuff, they don't quite tell you what >> to do. Doug> The only documentation you really _need_ is how to enable it -- Doug> compile ``controller pnp0'' into your kernel. Hey, it's Doug> Plug&Pray, it's supposed to Just Work, right? :-) You're kidding, right? While I did get my modem working with PnP, I still don't understand it well enough. Dave is right in that the man pages do not tell you how to use the PnP stuff. But, this is free software, and I should probably write up something myself if I want it done. :-) Doug> Doug White | University of Oregon Viren -- Viren R. Shah, viren@rstcorp.com, http://www.rstcorp.com/~vshah/ `Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun the frumious Bandersnatch!' -- Lewis Carroll (Jabberwocky) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message