On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 04:15:30PM +0200, Petteri R??ty wrote: > Matthias Langer wrote: > > revealed that there are in fact hundrets of premade device nodes in the > > /dev directory. > > And this is not only true for the box where i discovered this, which was > > brought up from a > > 2004.x cd, but also true for the box where i just installed gentoo from > > 2005.1-r1. > > # UDEV OPTION: > # Set to "yes" if you want to save /dev to a tarball on shutdown > # and restore it on startup. This is useful if you have a lot of > # custom device nodes that udev does not handle/know about. > > RC_DEVICE_TARBALL="no" > > Do you have this set to yes in /etc/conf.d/rc ?
he's talking about the /dev that is on the / partition, not the /dev that gets mounted for udev -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
