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Date:      Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:39:54 +0100
From:      Michel TALON <talon@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: parallel printer & nlpt0
Message-ID:  <20000114133954.A96965@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10001132234410.308-100000@dlanor.evertsen.nl>; from ronald@node11a94.a2000.nl on Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 10:50:41PM %2B0100
References:  <14462.17367.949655.971736@onceler.kcilink.com> <Pine.BSF.4.05.10001132234410.308-100000@dlanor.evertsen.nl>

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On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 10:50:41PM +0100, Ronald Klop wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Vivek Khera wrote:
> 
> > >>>>> "RK" == Ronald Klop <ronald@node11a94.a2000.nl> writes:
> > 
> > RK> On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Vivek Khera wrote:
> > 
> > >> A comment in GENERIC would also suffice, I think.
> > 
> > RK> Hello,
> > 
> > RK> Maybe it's good to make an update of the man pages also.
> > RK> Man lpt gives the info about the old lpt device (before ppbus was
> > RK> introduced). Man nlpt gives info about the current (3.x-STABLE) lpt
> > RK> device. Everything discussed in this thread is explained in that page.
> > 
> > Actually, I was looking at the man page for ppc and it says nothing
> > about using "net" instead of "tty", so that probably could use an
> > update as well.  The synopsis actually only lists the "tty" variant.
> > 
> 
> But looking at 'man plip' wil show you the net option. But I agree, net
> is an option to ppc, so it should also be mentioned in that man page.


And moreover the significance of the flags tty and net is explained in
man splnet. A reference to that page would be nice in man ppbus.

-- 

Michel TALON



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