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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:27:04 -0600
From:      Nate Williams <nate@yogotech.com>
To:        Toshihiko ARAI <toshi@jp.FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        nate@yogotech.com (Nate Williams), freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org, imp@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Documentation for rc.conf's removable_interfaces?
Message-ID:  <15233.22136.524384.459698@nomad.yogotech.com>
In-Reply-To: <200108200357.f7K3vMn18594.toshi@jp.FreeBSD.org>
References:  <15228.2988.181554.313833@nomad.yogotech.com> <200108200357.f7K3vMn18594.toshi@jp.FreeBSD.org>

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> > What happens is that in /etc/pccard_ether, it stops on the line:
> > case ${pccard_ifconfig} in
> > [Nn][Oo] | '')
> > --->    expr "${removable_interfaces}" : ".*${interface}" > /dev/null || exit 0
> >         ;;
> > *)
> >         # Backward compatible
> >         eval ifconfig_${interface}=\${pccard_ifconfig}
> >         ;;
> 
> > I'm not sure what this line is supposed to be doing, but it's causing my
> > configuration to blow up.  If I comment this out, things proceed as
> > normal and expected.
> 
> > Am I supposed to be adding 'ed1 and ep1' to 'removable_interfaces'?  If
> > so, why?  Any documentation on this would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> I thought that it is necessary for sysinstall at first, but
> i think that removable_interfaces variable is unnecessary now.
> Because I am busy currently, a patch for sysinstall is
> unfinished.

You realize that FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE is due to be released in a couple
of weeks, and that currently static routing is broken.

Will you have time in the near future to work on this, or would you
suggest we instead back out these changes so that things work again for
the new release?



Nate

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