From owner-freebsd-stable Wed May 15 19:11:42 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from midway.uchicago.edu (midway.uchicago.edu [128.135.12.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABEA037B403 for ; Wed, 15 May 2002 19:11:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from there (adsl-67-37-224-176.dsl.chcgil.ameritech.net [67.37.224.176]) by midway.uchicago.edu (8.12.2/8.12.2) with SMTP id g4G2BaxY020653; Wed, 15 May 2002 21:11:36 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <200205160211.g4G2BaxY020653@midway.uchicago.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: David Syphers Reply-To: dsyphers@uchicago.edu To: Chip Wiegand Subject: Re: makeworld problem - my first attempt at this Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 21:11:37 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] Cc: FreeBSD Stable References: <20020515174953.P51912-100000@snafu.adept.org> <1021511898.11672.43.camel@chip3.wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: <1021511898.11672.43.camel@chip3.wiegand.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday 15 May 2002 08:18 pm, Chip Wiegand wrote: > In the handbook, 19.4.11 Update /dev, is the next step, but it is > unnecessary if using devfs. I don't know if I am using devfs. UPDATING > does not specify this step. Do I assume I am using devfs and assume > another mergemaster will take care of it? devfs is default only for 5-current, so you're not using it. Mergemaster looks for changes in MAKEDEV and will prompt you to run 'sh MAKEDEV all' if necessary. If it didn't, then it's not necessary. If you want to do it anyway, it won't hurt anything :) -David -- Everyone who believes in telekinesis, raise my hand... Center for Cosmological Physics The University of Chicago To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message