Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 13:00:45 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Cartwright, Mark, A GTE HQ SSG/SCLW" <CARTWRIGHTM@SSG.Gunter.AF.mil> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PnP in 2.2-STABLE Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980123130019.8161f-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <2F2B6E9B0556D111817B00600852B3A22BE0A7@FSJUBJ03.GUNTER.AF.MIL>
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On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, Cartwright, Mark, A GTE HQ SSG/SCLW wrote: > I currently use FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE, but have just read on the > page that PnP is now more fully supported in -CURRENT and -STABLE branches. > My question is this: Is it worth the time of downloading the new sources to > get the PnP compatibility code, meaning, does it actually work with most > standard PnP devices? I know that may sound shrewd, but I have a slow > dial-up connection, and updating my source tree using cvsup is slow at best, > not to mention the time it takes to 'make world'. PnP is not in the core distribution. YOu have to install it as a kernel patch. Check the mail archives for more information. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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