From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 10 16:58:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA13391 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 16:58:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from veda.is (veda.is [193.4.230.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA13371; Tue, 10 Jun 1997 16:57:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from adam@localhost) by veda.is (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA21184; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 00:02:36 GMT From: Adam David Message-Id: <199706110002.AAA21184@veda.is> Subject: Re: wiring ppp? devices In-Reply-To: <199706102315.AAA03514@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> from Brian Somers at "Jun 11, 97 00:15:54 am" To: brian@awfulhak.org (Brian Somers) Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 00:02:35 +0000 (GMT) Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I dunno about ppp0, but you could reserve tun0 (from ppp) by renaming > the device: > > # cd /dev > # mv tun0 anamethatonlyIknow > > Ppp will happily skip onto tun1. > -- > Brian , ^^^^^^^^ you ain't kidding ;) I've worked around it for now by inserting various amounts of filler comments in the options.ttyd? files. The port that has least comments wins the race. > > Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... right! :) -- Adam David