From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 7 15:27:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 368BE37B685 for ; Sun, 7 May 2000 15:27:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id HAA61310; Mon, 8 May 2000 07:57:07 +0930 (CST) Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 07:57:07 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Marco Shaw , "f.johan.beisser" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ed0/ThinkPad/mknod question Message-ID: <20000508075707.J55316@freebie.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, 7 May 2000 at 11:52:48 -0300, Marco Shaw wrote: > If someone could be so kind to give me an 'ls -al' on /dev/ed0... > > I've been banging my head against the wall for a couple of days. I > can't get the networking to work on my ThinkPad 390x. It sounds like you're talking about the Ethernet card, but you haven't said which one. > My biggest block right now it to get the ed0 device driver to create > itself. There are no device entries for Ethernet cards. > I've cleaned up the devices at boot time (boot -c-->visual) to make > sure ed0 was there without conflicts, but it still doesn't show up > in dmesg. > > Now I'm going to try to create the device manually with mknod to see > if that gets me any further. That's impossible. First you need a major device number, but there isn't one. > pccardd just complains about 'no card in database for ""("")', but > I've copied over pccard.conf.sample to pccard.conf, unless there's > something else... This typically means that it's misreading the CIS information from a CardBus card. We don't support CardBus yet. On Sunday, 7 May 2000 at 10:43:27 -0700, f.johan.beisser wrote: > you shouldn't have to create the device, and if you do, it should't > be much more than "cd /dev/ ; ./MAKEDEV ep0" to create it. Please check this sort of statement before posting it. There is no such device, so MAKEDEV will not work. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message