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From: Collins Richey <erichey2@××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Missing /dev/xxx entries on _rc5
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2001 12:43:20
Message-Id: 20010707125256.67128f7e.erichey2@home.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Missing /dev/xxx entries on _rc5 by Daniel Robbins
1 On Sat, 7 Jul 2001 12:15:19 -0600 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> wrote:
2
3 > On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 12:03:39PM +0000, Collins Richey wrote:
4 >
5 > > I didn't keep good enough notes when I put up _rc4. The /dev directory does
6 > > not have entries for PC sound and SCSI devices like sr0 (needed for IDE-SCSI
7 > > support of CD-RW).
8 >
9 > I'll add this back; it looks like someone forgot to re-enable them when adding
10 > back the generic-i386 devices to baselayout.
11 >
12 > > I don't see any version of makedev (I know, this is semi-obsolete), so what
13 > > is the Gentoo way of setting up these /dev entries?
14 >
15 > MAKEDEV (all caps)
16 >
17
18 The supplied MAKEDEV apparently has nothing for /dev/sr0 and /dev/sr1 (ide CDROM devices, IDE-SCSI).
19
20 --
21 Collins Richey
22 Denver Area
23 Gentoo_rc5 XFCE

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Missing /dev/xxx entries on _rc5 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Missing /dev/xxx entries on _rc5 AGottinger@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)