Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 11:39:40 -0500 (CDT) From: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/52183: [PATCH] Clarifies pccard setup for wireless chapter Message-ID: <200305131639.h4DGdeAv001469@electron.centtech.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200305131640.h4DGeADM009340@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 52183
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [PATCH] Clarifies pccard setup for wireless chapter
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Tue May 13 09:40:10 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Eric Anderson
>Release: FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD electron.centtech.com 5.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE #0: Mon Jan 20 13:42:57 CST 2003 user@junk.domain.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ELECTRON i386
>Description:
Patch to clarify (upon requests) the need for pccardc or pccardd setup for wireless nics.
>How-To-Repeat:
Check out the Wireless chapter in the handbook.
>Fix:
--- chapter.sgml-wireless begins here ---
--- chapter.sgml Sat May 10 07:12:02 2003
+++ chapter.sgml-new Tue May 13 11:35:57 2003
@@ -613,6 +613,9 @@
<para>Do not worry about the details now, just make sure it shows you
something to indicate you have a wireless card installed.</para>
+ <para>If you have trouble seeing the wireless interface, and you
+ are using a PC-CARD, you may want to check out &man.pccardc.8;
+ man page for more information.</para>
<para>Next, you will need to load a module in order to get
the bridging part of FreeBSD ready for the access point. In
order to load the &man.bridge.4; module, simply run the
--- chapter.sgml-wireless ends here ---
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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