From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jun 12 00:08:15 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id AAA04414 for current-outgoing; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:08:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA04409 for ; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:08:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (palmer.demon.co.uk [158.152.50.150]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) with ESMTP id AAA28631 for ; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 00:08:10 -0700 Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by palmer.demon.co.uk (sendmail/PALMER-1) with ESMTP id IAA29822; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 08:06:28 +0100 (BST) To: Brian Tao cc: FREEBSD-CURRENT-L From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: syslogd can't create /dev/log? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 12 Jun 1996 02:06:15 EDT." Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 08:06:27 +0100 Message-ID: <29820.834563187@palmer.demon.co.uk> Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Brian Tao wrote in message ID : > I didn't think anything had to be deleted out of /dev... wouldn't > /dev/log be better off in /var/run or something like that? Thats the general consensus these days ... we need a symlink from /dev/log to /var/run/log anyhow, so I think it's being delayed until after devfs is deployed (with symlink support). Gary -- Gary Palmer FreeBSD Core Team Member FreeBSD: Turning PC's into workstations. See http://www.FreeBSD.ORG/ for info