Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:46:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:46:41 -0500 Received: from dryline-fw.wireless-sys.com ([216.126.67.45]:40004 "EHLO dryline-fw.wireless-sys.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:46:32 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14970.51264.950601.176653@somanetworks.com> Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 09:46:24 -0500 (EST) From: "Georg Nikodym" To: Fr?d?ric L. W. Meunier <0@pervalidus.net> CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: problem with devfsd compilation In-Reply-To: <20010202005036.J160@pervalidus.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20010202005036.J160@pervalidus.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.2 (beta40) "Persephone" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: georgn@somanetworks.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>>> "M" == Meunier writes: M> Not true. I'm pretty sure /dev/.devfsd is only created when you M> mount devfs at boot time or via mount -t devfs devfs /dev in your M> system initialization script. Creating /dev/.devfsd with touch M> defeats the purpose of /etc/rc.sysinit example. Right you are. I looked at all this stuff _before_ I had devfs mounted. It never occured to me that "-e /dev/.devfsd" had a connotation. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/