Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 10:23:27 +0000 From: Chris Stenton <jacs@gnome.co.uk> To: Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Creating devices under FreeBSD 5.x (was: "/dev/oncore.serial.%d" for Motorola oncore GPS under FREEBSD 5.1) Message-ID: <1068114207.37248.10.camel@hawk.gnome.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20031106100017.GA879@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> References: <1067935962.1551.6.camel@hawk.gnome.co.uk> <20031105091200.GG48580@wantadilla.lemis.com> <1068034900.34079.126.camel@hawk.gnome.co.uk> <20031105125308.GA411@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de> <20031106052332.GN88647@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20031106100017.GA879@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>
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On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 10:00, Simon Barner wrote: > > > Btw. When I want to use cdparanoia on -CURRENT, I have to sym-link /dev/cd0 > > > to /dev/cd0c. Is this the right way to go, or should that sub-device be > > > created automatically? > > > > No. /dev/cd0c is a nonsense name, since CDs don't have BSD labels. > > You need to change your cdparanoia config, and if that's the default > > set for cdparanoia, the port needs fixing. > > Alright. I had a quick glance at the port, and it seems that the porter > hard-coded those BSD labels. > > I have already submitted a patch for this (I did not recieve a PR # yet, > so I will give you the output of the according search). > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?&text=cdparanoia > > Simon I have the same problem /dev/oncore like all reference clocks are hard coded into ntpd. However, adding the links into /etc/devfs.conf does not work cos /etc/rc.d/devfs seems to be run after ntpd has started. Surely devfs should be started earlier so that any soft links are generated before other daemons start? Chris
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