Re: u3g and ubsa

Myself as well. Actually I'm wondering how I ever survived without Internet 
in the train ... :-) Annoying though is the fact that kmail does not handle 
IP address changes very well.

Have just submitted my patches to FBSD-7 to Remko and he will take it from 
there to comply with Releng requirements.

6.x will get the patch as well.

Nick


> >> I have recently been pointed to the u3g driver and gave it a try,
> >> because UBSA works very unreliable for me.
> >>
> >> ...
> >>
> >> The u3g driver has NONE of these problems. Everything just works
> >> for me.
> >>
> >> So obviously I would like to have u3g in base and chose for
> >> myself or even take support for devices out of ubsa that work
> >> better with u3g.
> >
> > Sure, once FBSD 7 is out the door.
> >
> > Unless someone is willing to prod RelEng for permission and port the
> > driver to FBSD 7.
> >
> > The current driver is stable as far as I can see. There are some issues
> > where some devices do not work properly, but none that make things
> > worse than the are.
> >
> > Nick
>
> I'm running u3g on RELENG_7.
>
> FreeBSD mobileKamikaze.norad 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #0:
> Thu Nov 13 00:16:28 CET 2008    
> root_at_mobileKamikaze.norad:/usr/obj/HP6510b/amd64/usr/src/sys/HP6510b 
> amd64