Re: DevFS mounting problems (was: Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8)

2003-10-29 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 17:30, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > Yes, it's there! :-) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> grep devfs /proc/mounts > none /dev devfs rw 0 0 > > > If devfs is in /proc/filesystems, > > Yes, it is there too. Just to let you all know I have solved this problem... Usually, I'm thinking

Re: DevFS mounting problems (was: Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8)

2003-10-28 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 17:22, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 11:21:50AM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > Reading > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree-Local-multi-user-HOWTO/dev_files.html > > (which is basically the howto I'm following) I get the impression > > that mount should know

Re: DevFS mounting problems (was: Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8)

2003-10-28 Thread Chris Niekel
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 11:21:50AM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > Reading > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/XFree-Local-multi-user-HOWTO/dev_files.html > (which is basically the howto I'm following) I get the impression that > mount should know about it if devfs is used. It says that > mount | grep devfs

DevFS mounting problems (was: Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8)

2003-10-28 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Hi and thanks for the response! On Tuesday 28 October 2003 04:23, Jerome R. Acks wrote: > Since you have devfs mounted on /dev, you ought to be able to use > devices in /dev/tts directly rather than compatibility symlinks to > ttyX. Yes. I thought so too. Anyway, you're giving me another idea, t

Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8...

2003-10-28 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 05:24, Wilko Fokken wrote: > Do you mean devices '/dev/tty0' .. '/dev/tty63' ? (Debian defaults) > > Or do you want to use more of them in text mode ? Actually, I don't really know I think it is the former. However, I now think my problem is not really creating thes

Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8...

2003-10-27 Thread Wilko Fokken
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:45:58PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > Hi! > > I think I need to make more tty-devices, and I'm using devfs, so the > short question is: How can I make more than the usual tty0 to tty8? > (Because it is only those in Debian from the start, right...?) > Do you mean de

Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8...

2003-10-27 Thread Jerome R. Acks
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:45:58PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > Hi! > > I'm still working with the backstreet ruby kernel Andreas Schuldei has > made available to get another seat on the machine. I had a breakthrough > yesterday. Now my (2.4) kernel runs, and I can use one graphics card. > N

Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8...

2003-10-27 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
On Monday 27 October 2003 19:10, Chris Niekel wrote: > On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:45:58PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > > I think I need to make more tty-devices, and I'm using devfs, so > > the short question is: How can I make more than the usual tty0 to > > tty8? (Because it is only those in D

Re: Think I need ttyN where N>8...

2003-10-27 Thread Chris Niekel
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:45:58PM +0100, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote: > I think I need to make more tty-devices, and I'm using devfs, so the > short question is: How can I make more than the usual tty0 to tty8? > (Because it is only those in Debian from the start, right...?) > > I'm not feeling very

Think I need ttyN where N>8...

2003-10-27 Thread Kjetil Kjernsmo
Hi! I'm still working with the backstreet ruby kernel Andreas Schuldei has made available to get another seat on the machine. I had a breakthrough yesterday. Now my (2.4) kernel runs, and I can use one graphics card. Now, I just need to get the other up, with corresponding keyboard and mouse.