From owner-freebsd-mobile Thu Nov 16 16: 8:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (winston.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.27.229]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C42037B479 for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:08:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winston.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id eAH07oI54414; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:07:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com) To: Peter Radcliffe Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: wi0 and wicontrol In-Reply-To: Message from Peter Radcliffe of "Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:47:26 EST." <20001116164726.K22442@pir.net> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:07:50 -0800 Message-ID: <54410.974419670@winston.osd.bsdi.com> From: Jordan Hubbard Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is why the wicontrol command (and any of its similar brethren) need to be folded into ifconfig(8), just as NetBSD has done it. Then the already-present hooks for ifconfig commands can be used to initialize the interface and things like the station address/mode/etc at the same time. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message