RE: Setting up devfs

2001-11-30 Thread iehrenwald
Once you convert all your config files to use devfs names, you might want to comment out the first REGISTER and UNREGISTER commands in /etc/devfs/compat_symlinks and then reboot. You'll get a much cleaner looking /dev. eg: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev]$ ls MAKEDEV dsp input mixer printers

RE: Setting up devfs

2001-11-30 Thread Frederico . S . Muñoz
> > did you enable "mount devfs at boot time" in the kernel config? > > if not, did you pass the kernel the "devfs=mount" option? Er, mkay. that must be the "extra step" I was talking about. Just re-read the doc and it is there. Don't know how I missed it. Thank you very much, I'll try th

Re: Setting up devfs

2001-11-30 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
did you enable "mount devfs at boot time" in the kernel config? if not, did you pass the kernel the "devfs=mount" option? pete begin: Frederico.S.Mu?oz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote > Hi, > > > I've recently totally reinstalled my system from scratch after losing my > /home partition. I'm running

Setting up devfs

2001-11-30 Thread Frederico . S . Muñoz
Hi, I've recently totally reinstalled my system from scratch after losing my /home partition. I'm running kernel 2.4.14 with a XFS patch and xfs partitions (except /boot). I've also compile devfs support in the kernel and installed devfsd. Now, I've red the documentation on the kernel-source an