From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Oct 29 11:22:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA07327 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:22:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from whistle.com (s205m131.whistle.com [207.76.205.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA07137 for ; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:22:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from archie@whistle.com) Received: (from smap@localhost) by whistle.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) id LAA22994; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:22:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from bubba.whistle.com(207.76.205.7) by whistle.com via smap (V1.3) id sma022992; Thu Oct 29 11:22:38 1998 Received: (from archie@localhost) by bubba.whistle.com (8.8.7/8.6.12) id LAA27011; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:22:38 -0800 (PST) From: Archie Cobbs Message-Id: <199810291922.LAA27011@bubba.whistle.com> Subject: Re: s/bpfilter/bpf/ In-Reply-To: <86u30n7bk9.fsf@niobe.ewox.org> from =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag=2DErling_Coidan_Sm=F8rgrav?= at "Oct 29, 98 02:16:38 pm" To: finrod@ewox.org (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav) Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 11:22:38 -0800 (PST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by bubba.whistle.com id LAA27011 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id LAA07138 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav writes: > While in Arnhem, I discussed renaming the bpfilter pseudo-device to > bpf. There seemed to be agreement that it would be more consistent > (amongst other items, the device nodes are named /dev/bpf*, and the > man page is bpf(4)). While you're at it, could you also fix the /dev/MAKEDEV script so if you say sh MAKEDEV bpf3 it makes bpf0, bpf1, and bpf2 as well? It does this for tunX but not bpfX, for some reason.. why the inconsistency? Thanks, -Archie ___________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Whistle Communications, Inc. * http://www.whistle.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message