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From: Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
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Subject: Re: Whither ep(4) on 9.3-RELEASE?
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2014 13:15:30 -0800, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
 > Ian Smith wrote this message on Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 21:31 +1100:
[..]
 > > So can anyone confirm that ep(4) is present on 9.3-R, even if only i386?
 > 
 > Yeh, it looks like ep is in GENERIC on i386..  We also compile ep on
 > amd64 too, though not sure anyone would ever want to use ep on there...
 > 
 > On HEAD we only compile the ep modules on i386...  so not sure why you
 > weren't able to find it...

'cos I was relying on the hardware compatibility lists for all versions 
mentioned, and man.cgi - before and after discovering the 'Default' arch 
doesn't mean default arch for a given component, but needed searching by 
just i386 - but those are just docs/web issues, 'scuse the noise here.

 > I'd just try booting a memstick or other image to confirm that there
 > is support...

So would I, for everything on board ..

Thanks, and to Darren and Julian also.

cheers, Ian

"My friends all drive Xeons, I must make amends." -- janis joytest(6)