At 2004-04-23T20:47:01Z, Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ...and I could repeat this with a few other Unix systems and not find a
> "iwconfig" on them, either. ifconfig ought to be used for configuring
> network interfaces, IMO.
Note that Debian also uses ifconfig to configure wirele
Joe Rhett wrote:
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 04:47:01PM -0400, Charles Swiger wrote:
I'll make a try at answering the issues you raise, but the best way of
handling missing documentation is to submit PR's which update the
manpages or the Handbook with something better.
When I know what somet
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 08:10:48PM -0700, Joe Rhett wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 10:36:46PM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> > > get rid of the ppp0 and sl0 interfaces. The answer was to copy related
> > > parameters from /etc/defaults/rc.conf to /etc/rc.conf and change them.
> > >
> > > (The
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 04:47:01PM -0400, Charles Swiger wrote:
> I'll make a try at answering the issues you raise, but the best way of
> handling missing documentation is to submit PR's which update the
> manpages or the Handbook with something better.
When I know what something better is, su
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 10:36:46PM +0200, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> > get rid of the ppp0 and sl0 interfaces. The answer was to copy related
> > parameters from /etc/defaults/rc.conf to /etc/rc.conf and change them.
> >
> > (The handbook actually does say "modify rc.conf" but it doesn't say what
>
On Apr 23, 2004, at 3:37 PM, Joe Rhett wrote:
Sorry, it's been quite a while since I've played with FreeBSD and some
things are taking a while to get used to. The configuration system has
come a long way... but the documentation seems to be lacking a bit.
I'll make a try at answering the issues yo
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:37:00PM -0700, Joe Rhett wrote:
> Sorry, it's been quite a while since I've played with FreeBSD and some
> things are taking a while to get used to. The configuration system has
> come a long way... but the documentation seems to be lacking a bit.
>
> This is a quick li
On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:37:00PM -0700, Joe Rhett wrote:
> Sorry, it's been quite a while since I've played with FreeBSD and some
> things are taking a while to get used to. The configuration system has
> come a long way... but the documentation seems to be lacking a bit.
http://www.freebsd.org
Sorry, it's been quite a while since I've played with FreeBSD and some
things are taking a while to get used to. The configuration system has
come a long way... but the documentation seems to be lacking a bit.
This is a quick list of items that I had to struggle through without
references from th
