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Date:      Sat, 24 Mar 2001 21:17:39 +1100 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
Cc:        Scott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc MAKEDEV
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0103242113140.27269-100000@besplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010324100311.D86089@ringworld.oblivion.bg>

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On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Peter Pentchev wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 12:59:38AM -0800, Scott Long wrote:
> > scottl      2001/03/23 00:59:38 PST
> > 
> >   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_4)
> >     etc                  MAKEDEV 
> >   Log:
> >   MFC rev 1.295.  Create symlink for afaN device.
> 
> Hmm.
> 
> [root@ringworld:v0 /dev]# sh MAKEDEV aac0
> [root@ringworld:v0 /dev]# sh MAKEDEV aac0
> ln: afa0: File exists
> [root@ringworld:v0 /dev]#
> 
> Shouldn't that "ln -s" be "ln -sf"?

It should be "ln -fs", as in all the all the older symlinks in MAKEDEV,
or maybe "ln -f".

Bruce


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