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Date:      Wed, 27 Jan 1999 08:34:44 -0500 (EST)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
Cc:        net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: device error
Message-ID:  <Pine.HPP.3.96.990127083145.11963B-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990128040956.13249A-100000@gaia.nimnet.asn.au>

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On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Ian Smith wrote:

> Just what I did.  Even so, if you want to use more than one bpf at a
> time, you'll have to use MAKEDEV to create bpf1, bpf2, bpf3 .. or at
> least that's what I had to do here (2.2.6-RELEASE).  I didn't discover
> this for months, till one day I wanted to run tcpdump on two interfaces.

This was fixed in revision 1.174 of src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV by obrien.
This change was post-{2.2.8,3.0}-RELEASE, so unless you keep your sources
up to date, this behavior will effect you.

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