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| author | wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 1993-11-06 23:22:23 +0000 |
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| committer | wollman <wollman@FreeBSD.org> | 1993-11-06 23:22:23 +0000 |
| commit | 2257be3bc4f69f5381d754263f83d71eb15f3896 (patch) | |
| tree | d54045dc7c9a209ba95a5c076c5d7b152bba2b33 /etc | |
| parent | 0ec4b5ba38b8c5e1a22e891c461dd6ab2b81cd87 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-2257be3bc4f69f5381d754263f83d71eb15f3896.zip FreeBSD-src-2257be3bc4f69f5381d754263f83d71eb15f3896.tar.gz | |
Added comment in the description of `com' devices that they are usually
not what users want unless they have re-configured their kernels. Hopefully
some people will actually read this.
Diffstat (limited to 'etc')
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/MAKEDEV | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV | 8 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/etc/MAKEDEV b/etc/MAKEDEV index 4a4b33c..4f531fe 100644 --- a/etc/MAKEDEV +++ b/etc/MAKEDEV @@ -46,9 +46,13 @@ # psm* PS/2 mouse # # Terminal ports: -# com* standard PC COM ports (really makes tty* entries for com) # sio* fast interrupt PC COM ports (really makes tty* entries for sio) # tty* alias for sio ports, this is what the system really wants +# com* standard PC COM ports (really makes tty* entries for com) +# Note that the `com' driver is not configured in the +# supplied kernels and is usually not what you want. In +# a future release it may be completely desupported. Fair +# warning. # # Pseudo terminals: # pty* set of 16 master and slave pseudo terminals @@ -67,7 +71,7 @@ # tw* xten power controller # snd* various sound cards # -# $Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.13 1993/10/23 22:24:35 jkh Exp $ +# $Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.14 1993/10/28 09:59:27 rgrimes Exp $ # PATH=/sbin:/bin/:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin: diff --git a/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV b/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV index 4a4b33c..4f531fe 100644 --- a/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV +++ b/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV @@ -46,9 +46,13 @@ # psm* PS/2 mouse # # Terminal ports: -# com* standard PC COM ports (really makes tty* entries for com) # sio* fast interrupt PC COM ports (really makes tty* entries for sio) # tty* alias for sio ports, this is what the system really wants +# com* standard PC COM ports (really makes tty* entries for com) +# Note that the `com' driver is not configured in the +# supplied kernels and is usually not what you want. In +# a future release it may be completely desupported. Fair +# warning. # # Pseudo terminals: # pty* set of 16 master and slave pseudo terminals @@ -67,7 +71,7 @@ # tw* xten power controller # snd* various sound cards # -# $Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.13 1993/10/23 22:24:35 jkh Exp $ +# $Id: MAKEDEV,v 1.14 1993/10/28 09:59:27 rgrimes Exp $ # PATH=/sbin:/bin/:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin: |
