On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 11:54:01AM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> 
> Matthias Drochner <M.Drochner@fz-juelich.de> writes:
> > jonathan@dsg.stanford.edu said:
> >> Alternatively, and I beleieve supported on FreeBSD, is to hook up the
> >> PPS signal to a parallel-port lead
> >
> > This should work in NetBSD (>=2) too, through the "pps at ppbus"
> > device.
> 
> Why isn't the "ppbus" stuff in GENERIC?

It doesn't work reliably with some very old printers that our old lpt
driver handles fine.

Thor