Date: Mon, 20 Nov 1995 19:41:47 -0800 From: Paul Traina <pst@Shockwave.COM> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: kern/831: visual configuration utility minor gripes Message-ID: <199511210341.TAA23940@precipice.shockwave.com> Resent-Message-ID: <199511210350.TAA18540@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 831 >Category: kern >Synopsis: two minor complaints about the kernel visual config code >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Nov 20 19:50:02 PST 1995 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Paul Traina >Organization: Shockwave Engineering >Release: FreeBSD 2.1-STABLE i386 >Environment: 2.1.0-RELEASE & friends >Description: Visual mode does not allow you to set the irq of a device to -1 whereas the old mode does -- this is useful for telling a WD ethernet card to auto-sense. Visual mode does not give you the ability to undelete a device if you've disabled it. You need to go into line mode to re-enable it, however... Visual mode, when you're done, does not give you a chance to re-enter line mode, it just starts the ball rolling the moment you hit "Q". >How-To-Repeat: Try it, it's obvious. >Fix: This can be assigned to either myself or the original author of the visual mode config utility. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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