From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 8 16:27:48 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA01691 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 8 Feb 1999 16:27:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA01674 for ; Mon, 8 Feb 1999 16:27:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id QAA11588; Mon, 8 Feb 1999 16:27:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from obrien) Date: Mon, 8 Feb 1999 16:27:28 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" To: Mike Smith Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Regarding tcpdump and plip Message-ID: <19990208162728.C10315@relay.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <19990208150634.A10137@relay.nuxi.com> <199902082341.PAA01350@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <199902082341.PAA01350@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 03:41:32PM -0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.0-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > useless, then can't we keep the "lpt" name that is standard across PCs > > and just change the usage to: > > device lpt0 at ppbus? ... > > As soon as 'lpt' is gone from config's data, yes. You can't have more > than one instance of a given name, hence the new name. Certainly. Since it hadn't been mentioned as the plan, I spoke up. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message