man ugen error
Hans Petter Selasky
hselasky at c2i.net
Thu Dec 1 16:55:52 UTC 2011
On Thursday 01 December 2011 11:44:13 Thomas Mueller wrote:
> > On Wednesday 30 November 2011 11:24:39 Thomas Mueller wrote:
> > > According to ugen man page, ugen can be compiled into the kernel with
> > > device ugen
> > > in config file.
> > >
> > > I tried that in the kernel config when upgrading from FreeBSD 9.0-RC1
> > > to RC2, but the kernel build stopped quickly with the message that
> > > ugen was not valid. After removing that line from kernel config,
> > > "make kernel" was successful.
> > >
> > > I didn't find "device ugen" anywhere in the conf/NOTES or conf/GENERIC
> > > files.
> > >
> > > I hope this man page error can be fixed in time for FreeBSD
> > > 9.0-RELEASE.
> >
> > FYI: "device ugen" is now part of "device usb"
> >
> > Could you send me a manpage diff?
>
> --HPS
>
> What version of FreeBSD do you run? Do you not have a ugen manpage? Can
> you run "man ugen"?
>
> I have the manpages for ugen, and "man usb", also "man 4 usb", but no diff
> as such.
>
> I guess ugen manpage failed to reflect becoming part of usb.
There is:
share/man/man4/ugen.4
in FreeBSD 10-current.
It should be removed and added to old files. Could you make a patch for that?
--HPS
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