On Mon, 26 May 1997 20:35:31 -0400 
 xiamin <scdesantis@mediaone.net> wrote:

 > Does NetBSD support Berkeley Packet Filters? I need them to do DHCP 
 > clienting appearently.
 > Do I need to compile a new kernel? I am using MadHatter #40 right now. 
 > If so, will this in my config file work:
 > pseudo-device   bpfilter        4       #Berkeley packet filter

...that is correct.

 > I belive it is from FreeBSD.

...No.  It's from LBL, and was included in previous BSD released from
the University of California.

 > Also, would these be called /dev/bpf? or something else?

/dev/bpf*, yes.

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