From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 17 00:58:09 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6164A1065670 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:58:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@herveybayaustralia.com.au) Received: from mail.unitedinsong.com.au (mail.unitedinsong.com.au [150.101.178.33]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17F368FC17 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:58:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au (laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au [192.168.0.186]) by mail.unitedinsong.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4BF45C37 for ; Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:05:50 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <4D815CA5.9060207@herveybayaustralia.com.au> Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:58:13 +1000 From: Da Rock User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20110204 Thunderbird/3.0.11 ThunderBrowse/3.3.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <201103121802.10051.lumiwa@gmail.com> <4D806B5D.9060308@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <201103161604.24764.lumiwa@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201103161604.24764.lumiwa@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: android phone -pc-ineternet X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:58:09 -0000 On 03/17/11 07:04, ajtiM wrote: > On Wednesday March 16 2011 09:39:11 Mark Felder wrote: > >> On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 02:48:45 -0500, Da Rock >> >> wrote: >> >>> IF I understand you correctly here, you need to configure the wifi >>> connection on your phone, and have a wifi access point available. Else- >>> see above... >>> >> No, he's referring to wired tethering over USB. This is the preferred way >> of tethering to your phone because it doesn't drain your battery or start >> your phone on fire :) >> >> I've not had success with it on FreeBSD but I must admit I haven't put >> much effort into it. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> Mark >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > I want to connect a phone with usb to PC and use Internet through PC. > At work Itried on MAC compuer and it easy but onn FreeBSD I don't know how. > I don't have wirelless at home and I like to use wired... > To do so you'd have to have a rooted Android system to change the routing. They're not designed to operate like that. As for the driver- I posted before that its a project to do... BTW can anyone confirm 8.3 release date and driver support for iPhone and/or Android? Although I'm reasonably sure iPhone uses a very different method than Android from my research.