David Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have been running old style legacy /dev/ system for a while and i recently > installed udev. > After having read the udev documentation i realised that my system shouldnt > have 1600 files in /dev, i am wondering how i can safely remove all files > in /dev which dont correspond to devices that actually exist.
Probably what is happening is that you run udev on /dev without doing anything to /dev (the debian bootup scripts should have fixed this). Check to make sure that /dev if mounted as tmpfs. You might have to enable tmpfs in the kernel. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]