From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jul 15 14:31:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id OAA18061 for isp-outgoing; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 14:31:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bitbucket.edmweb.com (bitbucket.edmweb.com [204.244.190.9]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA18050 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 14:31:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from root@localhost) by bitbucket.edmweb.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id OAA00285; Mon, 15 Jul 1996 14:31:13 -0700 Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 14:31:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Steve Reid To: val@inquo.net cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: embarassing cyclades question In-Reply-To: <199607151659.KAA05110@inquo.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > i bought a cyclades 16Ye board for my ISP, and i recompiled the kernel > and rebooted. got the message: > > cy0 irq 11 maddr 0xd4000 msize 8192 on isa Yep, Looks good. > so i assume it's working fine. Next thing i did was look in MAKEDEV for > cyclades device entries. i also looked in the man page. I must have missed > something becasue i have no idea what major numbers to use or what naming > conventions to call the devices :( Try "MAKEDEV ttycX" and "MAKEDEV cuacX" where X is the minor device number. > Btw, i'm running the 2.2-SNAP from May (soon to be upgraded ot the june > version) The above worked for me using 2.1.0-RELEASE. > Can someone help me even thought i seem to be blind? I also had to ask the list to find this information. Maybe there should be a FAQ entry, or even just a comment in the MAKEDEV script. ===================================================================== | Steve Reid - SysAdmin & Pres, EDM Web (http://www.edmweb.com/) | | Email: steve@edmweb.com Home Page: http://www.edmweb.com/steve/ | | PGP (2048/9F317269) Fingerprint: 11C89D1CD67287E68C09EC52443F8830 | | -- Disclaimer: JMHO, YMMV, TANSTAAFL, IANAL. -- | ===================================================================:)