On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Archie Cobbs wrote:
> Doug Rabson writes: > > And another thing. Why can't we use a non-driver-specific name for the > > disk? Most users simply don't care whether the driver was fd, wfd, wd or > > anything. They just want to get to their files without any fuss. > > I agree.. and same thing goes for Ethernet drivers. I actually > like the way Linux always has "eth0", "eth1", ... (which we could > do using netgraph, with some work). > Just symlink eth0 to which card you like, just as /dev/mixer happens to be a symlink to /dev/mixer1 on my system. Leif To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
