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Date:      Sun, 20 Oct 2002 14:40:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Chris Pepper <pepper@reppep.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/44311 IPFW2 broken in recent 4.7-STABLE??
Message-ID:  <200210202140.g9KLe2EY029813@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/44311; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Chris Pepper <pepper@reppep.com>
To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@freebsd.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, tom@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/44311 IPFW2 broken in recent 4.7-STABLE??
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 17:28:34 -0400

 At 2:19 PM -0700 2002/10/20, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
 >On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 05:14:03PM -0400, Chris Pepper wrote:
 >>	Ah, then this is a bug against the man page, which provides
 >>  instructions for getting IPFW2 in STABLE without mentioning the
 >>  kernel change:
 >>
 >>  >      ipfw2 is standard in FreeBSD CURRENT, whereas FreeBSD 
 >>STABLE still uses
 >>  >      ipfw1 unless the kernel is compiled with options IPFW2, and 
 >>/sbin/ipfw
 >                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >
 >it does mention the kernel change.
 
 	But the wording is unclear -- I thought IPFW2=TRUE made all 
 necessary changes, including the kernel change, and I've read that 
 para multiple times.
 
 
 						Chris Pepper
 
 >	cheers
 >	luigi
 >
 >>  >      and /usr/lib/libalias are recompiled with -DIPFW2 and 
 >>reinstalled (the
 >>  >      same effect can be achieved by adding IPFW2=TRUE to 
 >>/etc/make.conf before
 >>  >      a buildworld).
 >>
 >>	I will back off to IPFW1 for now if
 >>  src/sys/modules/ipfw/Makefile isn't going to be able to build IPFW2
 >>  with STABLE GENERIC -- I prefer to stick with GENERIC and modules.
 
 
 -- 
 Chris Pepper:               <http://www.reppep.com/~pepper/>;
 Rockefeller University:     <http://www.rockefeller.edu/>;

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