On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 08:56:58AM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > I was trying to set up access point with "Realtek RTL8187" wireless > > card on 4.5. > > After looking into the manpage I thought it has "mediaopt hostap" > > capability, > > > > -------- > > The following hostname.if(5) example creates a host-based access point > > on > > boot: > > > > inet 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0 NONE media autoselect \ > > mediaopt hostap nwid my_net chan 11 > > -------- > > That is a driver independent page. It suggests what might be capable. >
no, it's taken from urtw and the examples in that page should be accurate for urtw devices. it was obviously left in by mistake. > > > May I suggest to delete those lines from the manpage. It misled me. > > Certainly not. i will zap it. jmc