Subject: misc/3470: some minor typos and corrections to ifconfig.8/ep.4 reflecting recent
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <frueauf@ira.uka.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/09/1997 16:17:32
>Number: 3470
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: some minor typos and corrections to ifconfig.8/ep.4 reflecting recent
media changes
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people (Misc Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Apr 9 07:35:02 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Thorsten Frueauf
>Organization:
private
>Release: <NetBSD-current source date> NetBSD current 08.04.1997
>Environment:
System: NetBSD cyberlap 1.2D NetBSD 1.2D (CYBERLAP) #4: Wed Apr 9 14:06:58 CEST 1997 frueauf@cyberlap:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/CYBERLAP i386
>Description:
- ifconfig(8) references 10baseT/TP as media switch, which should be 10baseT/UTP
- ep(4) does not reflect recent media changes and has some typos
>How-To-Repeat:
man 8 ifconfig
man 4 ep
>Fix:
Apply the following patches to /src/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 and
/src/share/man/man4/ep.4:
*** ifconfig.8.orig Wed Apr 9 15:56:30 1997
--- ifconfig.8 Wed Apr 9 16:01:20 1997
***************
*** 187,193 ****
.Dq 10base5/AUI
would change the currently active connector to the AUI port.
Setting it to
! .Dq 10baseT/TP
would activate twisted pair. Refer to the interfaces' driver
specific man page for a complete list of the available types.
.It Cm mediaopt Ar opts
--- 187,193 ----
.Dq 10base5/AUI
would change the currently active connector to the AUI port.
Setting it to
! .Dq 10baseT/UTP
would activate twisted pair. Refer to the interfaces' driver
specific man page for a complete list of the available types.
.It Cm mediaopt Ar opts
*** ep.4.orig Wed Apr 9 16:01:41 1997
--- ep.4 Wed Apr 9 16:10:08 1997
***************
*** 47,53 ****
The
.Nm ep
device driver supports the 3Com Etherlink III family of cards on Alpha
! and i386 CPUs. Supported Etherlink II cards include:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width xxxxxx
.It 3c509
--- 47,53 ----
The
.Nm ep
device driver supports the 3Com Etherlink III family of cards on Alpha
! and i386 CPUs. Supported Etherlink III cards include:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width xxxxxx
.It 3c509
***************
*** 104,119 ****
.Nm
driver defaults to using the BNC port.
To choose an alternative port,
! use the following flag combinations with
.Xr ifconfig 8
! or in your /etc/hostname.ep? file.
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
! .It -link0
Use the BNC port (default).
! .It \ link0 -link1
Use the AUI port.
! .It \ link0 \ link1
Use the UTP port.
.El
.Pp
--- 104,119 ----
.Nm
driver defaults to using the BNC port.
To choose an alternative port,
! use the following media flags with
.Xr ifconfig 8
! or in your /etc/ifconfig.ep? file.
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
! .It 10base2/BNC
Use the BNC port (default).
! .It 10base5/AUI
Use the AUI port.
! .It 10baseT/UTP
Use the UTP port.
.El
.Pp
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
some minor typos and corrections to ifconfig.8/ep.4 reflecting recent media changes