Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 10:41:07 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: kcai@cs.ubc.ca, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ad-hoc wireless mode and ticks (fwd) Message-ID: <20030305001106.GB34581@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20030304.071802.05621603.imp@bsdimp.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.53.0303031309110.21197@granville.cs.ubc.ca> <20030304012848.GA25691@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20030304.071802.05621603.imp@bsdimp.com>
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--LyciRD1jyfeSSjG0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday, 4 March 2003 at 7:18:02 -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <20030304012848.GA25691@wantadilla.lemis.com> > "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> writes: >> Yes, this is very confusing. I've been asking the maintainer to >> change the terminology, but he points out that the other BSDs do it >> this way as well. > > I think you need to learn to ask better. The maintainer uses industry > standard terminology. No, this has changed since we last discussed it, as you demonstrate below. > In -stable, you want something like > > ifconfig wi0 media DS/11Mbps mediaopt ibss-craete # ibss mode (adhoc) > ifconfig wi0 media DS/11Mbps mediaopt adhoc # lucent > > In current, by contrast, you want to use the following: > > ifconfig wi0 media DS/11Mbps mediaopt adhoc # ibss mode (adhoc) > ifconfig wi0 media DS/11Mbps mediaopt adhoc,flag0 # lucent It's good to see you've changed this. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers --LyciRD1jyfeSSjG0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+ZUCaIubykFB6QiMRArsKAJ4sRkGQwtkG1LKMewSurtxaMZ3SgACgpX3A 6WWeR7DelHve320EfJpJamU= =6uJd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LyciRD1jyfeSSjG0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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