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Date:      Tue, 21 May 2002 12:44:12 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        Rob <rob@pythonemproject.com>
Cc:        Current <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: MAKEDEV in current
Message-ID:  <20020521174412.GA95279@leviathan.inethouston.net>
In-Reply-To: <3CEA86B1.4DB04160@pythonemproject.com>
References:  <3CEA86B1.4DB04160@pythonemproject.com>

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On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 10:41:05AM -0700, Rob wrote:
> I've tried to copy MAKEDEV to /dev in current.  But get the error-
> "operation not supported".  I must be missing some very basic concept. 
> Rob.

You are

if you run mount

it will tell you /dev is devfs

you don't need to run MAKEDEV on -currrent as devices are created as 
you need them.  If you're having a problem with a certain device not 
existing, then you should post that with all details.

-- 
David W. Chapman Jr.
dwcjr@inethouston.net	Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net>
dwcjr@freebsd.org	FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org>

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