From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Oct 7 11:25:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from marvin.nildram.co.uk (marvin.nildram.co.uk [195.112.4.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3F7DC37B403 for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2001 11:25:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 29518 invoked from network); 7 Oct 2001 16:46:37 -0000 Received: from muttley.gotadsl.co.uk (HELO VicNBob) (213.208.123.26) by marvin.nildram.co.uk with SMTP; 7 Oct 2001 16:46:37 -0000 Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2001 17:46:37 +0100 To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org From: Matthew Whelan Subject: Re: Incomplete documentation: ed(4) X-Mailer: Opera 5.11 build 904 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Message-Id: <20011007182533.3F7DC37B403@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 07/10/2001 16:47:14, Eugene Grosbein wrote: >Hi! > >Recently I've installed a snapshot of FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE. >While making custom kernel I noticed that no one part of documentation >says that ed(4) now requires device miibus. I keep one some >of my machines STABLE using cvsup and read /usr/src/UPDATING, >so I quickly detected that I forgot to add miibus when >compilation of my custom kernel failed. However, there is no UPDATING >when user installs only kernel sources, LINT does not mention >that ed(4) depends of miibus and even ed(4) man page does not do so. From /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC: # ISA Ethernet NICs. # 'device ed' requires 'device miibus' ericnernie$ uname -v FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE #2: Sat Sep 29 11:14:23 BST 2001 Looks like LINT could do with updating though - it omits ed from the list of devices requiring miibus > >Eugene Grosbein Matthew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message