From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Dec 2 05:27:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA20928 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 05:27:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from axl.noc.iafrica.com (axl.noc.iafrica.com [196.31.1.175]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA20852 for ; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 05:27:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sheldonh@axl.noc.iafrica.com) Received: from sheldonh (helo=localhost) by axl.noc.iafrica.com with local-esmtp (Exim 2.053 #1) id 0zlCIr-0006QA-00; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 15:26:49 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: Staffan Ulfberg cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: adding a 3com 905B driver on 2.2.7 In-reply-to: Your message of "02 Dec 1998 13:11:48 +0100." <87yaoqkakb.fsf@multivac.fatburen.org> Date: Wed, 02 Dec 1998 15:26:49 +0200 Message-ID: <24685.912605209@localhost> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 02 Dec 1998 13:11:48 +0100, Staffan Ulfberg wrote: > The xl driver wasn't available in 2.2.7-RELEASE, but I think it was > introduced some time ago in 2.2.7-STABLE, and is now part of the 2.2.8 > release. >From the commit log for LINT: | revision 1.286.2.58 | date: 1998/08/24 18:17:50; author: wpaul; state: Exp; lines: +8 -1 | Add XL driver and man page to the 2.2 branch. | | Update sys/conf/files to include xl driver. | Update GENERIC and LINT. | Update sys/pci/if_vx_pci.c to not probe Etherlink XL cards anymore. | Update man4/man4.i386/Makefile to install new man page (correctly this | time!). | | This version of the driver is current up to today. Both versions | should remain in sync, unless I screw up. If you don't feel comfortable with installing the driver by hand, you might consider updating your sources to anything after 1998/08/24, as indicated by the log message above. Details on updating 2.2.8 sources using CVSup, see: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook273.html http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook277.html Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message