Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 09:25:44 -0800 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: Alex Povolotsky <tarkhil@webmail.sub.ru> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pccardd in 5.3 Message-ID: <20050101172544.9BB655D04@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 01 Jan 2005 13:32:28 %2B0300." <20050101133228.663d0ef9@localhost>
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> Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 13:32:28 +0300 > From: Alex Povolotsky <tarkhil@webmail.sub.ru> > Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > > On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 11:38:30 -0500 > John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > > Is your network card already working? (That is, does it probe and attach when > > you plug it in?) If so, you don't need to use pccardd. FreeBSD 5.x uses a > > completely different driver for all of the pccard stuff that supports most > > laptops. Only some older non-cardbus laptops need the OLDCARD stuff that > > uses pccardd IIRC. > > Okay, thanks; but how can I automatically run ifconfig when I attach a card? This is now handled by devd. See /etc/devd.conf for the attach and detach. Basically, it calls pccard_ether to startx the device and that does most of the work. Added, custom setup comes from start_if.int, just as is done in V4. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634
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