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Date:      Thu, 10 Dec 2020 07:58:56 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
Cc:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 12.2-STABLE urtwn
Message-ID:  <202012101558.0BAFwuDG093110@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <X9JAwRNk2W2z6tG3@gvr.gvr.org>

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> On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 04:35:54PM +0100, Guido van Rooij wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 07:27:37AM -0800, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> > > > man urtwn - describes driver for RTL8188EUS and other USB WiFi devices - 
> > > > exactly what i need.
> > > 
> > > man urtwn on my 12.1 system returns an error.
> > > 
> > > I think somehow a leading u snuck in here.
> > > I know this driver as the rtwn driver.
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > device urtwn in config - doesn't work
> > > > cd /usr/src;find . -iname "urtwn*" - nothing founds
> > > 
> > > cd /usr/src/; find . -iname "*rtwn*"
> > > 
> > > > Where is that driver for which manual is present?
> > > 
> > 
> > This driver was present in FreeBSD 11. Perhaps the poster has
> > upgraded his system without removing old files?
> 
> Indeed:
> > grep urtwn ObsoleteFiles.inc
> # 20161017: urtwn(4) was merged into rtwn(4)
> OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man4/urtwn.4.gz
> OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man4/urtwnfw.4.gz

Good eye!  That indeed would do it.  I had totally forgotten about
this renameing.


-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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