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Date:      Sun, 01 Aug 2004 17:42:39 +0200
From:      Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jiawei Ye <leafy7382@gmail.com>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /dev/null doesn't get created
Message-ID:  <6116CD65A94D37F8C3FADC89@nescarba.in.t-online.fr>
In-Reply-To: <c21e92e204080108406036d16d@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <40C00E30F59A43167A9FFDC0@nescarba.in.t-online.fr> <c21e92e204080108406036d16d@mail.gmail.com>

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+-le 01/08/2004 23:40 +0800, Jiawei Ye =E9crivait :
| On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 17:21:12 +0200, Mathieu Arnold <mat@freebsd.org> wrote:
|> +-le 01/08/2004 11:07 -0400, Derek Tattersall =E9crivait :
|> | CURRENT as of this morning dint'create /dev/null.  My previous
|> | CURRENT, from July 25 created it fine so all was well.Can anybody
|> | offer me a clue as to what this is all about?  I tried to figure out
|> | what causes /dev/null to get created, but was unsuccessful.
|>=20
|>=20
|> Maybe you did not read UPDATING :
|>=20
|> 20040801:
|>        The /dev/mem, /dev/io /dev/(null/zero) devices are now modules,
|>        so you may wish to add them to your kernel config file. See
|>        GENERIC for examples.
|>=20
|> --
|> Mathieu Arnold
| 'options io' is not in GENERIC, is this intended?

I think it's something he missed and I believe it's needed for X to work.

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