bin/75786: typo and useless part in /etc/pccard_ether

[Radko Keves]

The following reply was made to PR bin/75786; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Radko Keves <rado at daemon.sk>
To: Ceri Davies <ceri at submonkey.net>
Cc:  
Subject: Re: bin/75786: typo and useless part in /etc/pccard_ether
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 13:01:28 +0100

 Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 11:58:14AM +0000, Ceri Davies said that
 > On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 09:41:59AM +0000, Radko Keves wrote:
 > 
 > >  interface=$1
 > >  shift
 > > -startstop=$1
 > > +startstop=$2
 > >  shift
 > 
 > That isn't a typo.
 
 I'm not sure
 
 > 
 > > -case ${pccard_ifconfig} in
 > > -[Nn][Oo] | '')
 > > -       expr "${removable_interfaces}" : ".*${interface}" > /dev/null || exit 0
 > > -       ;;
 > > -*)
 > > -       # Backward compatible
 > > -       eval ifconfig_${interface}=\${pccard_ifconfig}
 > > -       ;;
 > > -esac
 > 
 > This doesn't look useless.
 > 
 > Could you explain your rationale a bit more please?
 
 in this moment:
 /etc/pccard_ether $device-name <start|stop>
 
 isn't working, but after my changes is.
 
 Command
 /etc/pccard_ether $device-name <start|stop>
 is used for example in /etc/devd.conf
 
 > 
 > Ceri
 
 Please run /etc/pccard_ether $device-name <start|stop>
 
 and you will see.
 
 Regards,
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