04-04-2002
Phew...
Okay - so I'd been searching all day for the answer to this and, wouldn't you know, shortly after joining these boards and posting the above plea for help... I found the answer (on
www.shellscript.com)...
The syntax for the above is (and I was fairly close):
ls *.{M,m}{P,p}3
which returns every .mp3 lin the directory - regardless of case...
Phew...
LJS
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NAME
url -- Realtek RTL8150L USB Ethernet driver
SYNOPSIS
url* at uhub?
urlphy* at mii?
DESCRIPTION
The url driver provides support for USB Ethernet adapters based on the Realtek RTL8150L USB-ether bridge chip.
The url driver supports the following adapters:
CompUSA USBKR100
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Melco Inc. LUA-KTX
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DIAGNOSTICS
url%d: watchdog timeout A packet was queued for transmission and a transmit command was issued, however the device failed to acknowledge the
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url%d: no memory for rx list The driver failed to allocate an mbuf for the receiver ring.
SEE ALSO
arp(4), mii(4), netintro(4), usb(4), ifconfig(8)
HISTORY
The url device driver first appeared in NetBSD 1.6.
AUTHORS
The url driver was written by Shingo WATANABE <nabe@nabechan.org>.
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September 18, 2006 BSD