docs/57824: ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires miibus

Tom Rhodes trhodes at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 10 16:00:39 UTC 2003


The following reply was made to PR docs/57824; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes at FreeBSD.org>
To: Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru>
Cc: freebsd-doc at FreeBSD.org, bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/57824: ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires
 miibus
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:57:02 -0400

 On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 08:30:21 -0700 (PDT)
 Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru> wrote:
 
 > The following reply was made to PR docs/57824; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim at macomnet.ru>
 > To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes at freebsd.org>
 > Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
 > Subject: Re: docs/57824: ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires
 >  miibus
 > Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 19:27:11 +0400 (MSD)
 > 
 >  On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, 08:10-0700, Tom Rhodes wrote:
 >  
 >  > The following reply was made to PR docs/57824; it has been noted by GNATS.
 >  >
 >  > From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes at FreeBSD.org>
 >  > To: Eugene Grosbein <eugen at www.svzserv.kemerovo.su>
 >  > Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, iedowse at FreeBSD.org
 >  > Subject: Re: docs/57824: ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires
 >  >  miibus
 >  > Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:02:58 -0400
 >  >
 >  >  On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:34:03 +0800 (KRAST)
 >  >  Eugene Grosbein <eugen at www.svzserv.kemerovo.su> wrote:
 >  >
 >  >  >
 >  >  > >Number:         57824
 >  >  > >Category:       docs
 >  >  > >Synopsis:       ed(4) man page does not mention that ed requires miibus
 >  >
 >  >  NAME
 >  >       ed -- ethernet device driver
 >  >
 >  >  SYNOPSIS
 >  >       device miibus
 >  >       device ed0 at isa? port 0x280 irq 5 iomem 0xd8000
 >  >
 >  >  That is in my STABLE tree.
 >  >
 >  >  NAME
 >  >       ed -- ethernet device driver
 >  >
 >  >  SYNOPSIS
 >  >       device miibus
 >  >       device ed
 >  >
 >  >  That is on my current box.
 >  >
 >  >  Which branch did you want the MFC to?
 >  
 >  From docs/57824:
 >  
 >  >Release:        FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE i386
 
 It's fixed for the next release; is it normal to MFC something
 this trivial to a past release branch?  The GENERIC config file
 explains what devices require miibus(4).  So does the handbook,
 and the LINT file.
 
 -- 
 Tom Rhodes



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