Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 19:37:59 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund <eivind@yes.no> To: Jake <jake@checker.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: devfs on /dev? Message-ID: <19980524193759.30829@follo.net> In-Reply-To: <199805241913.MAA02028@elephants.dyn.ml.org>; from Jake on Sun, May 24, 1998 at 12:13:01PM -0700 References: <199805241913.MAA02028@elephants.dyn.ml.org>
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On Sun, May 24, 1998 at 12:13:01PM -0700, Jake wrote: > Is the purpose of devfs to be mounted on /dev? > can I safely move /dev to /dev.old and use > devfs /dev devfs rw 0 0 > in /etc/fstab? > Should I put "options DEVFS_ROOT" in my kernel config? > I saw that in a search of the mailing lists, but don't think its in LINT. > I'm running -current from a few days ago. Just put # DEVFS and SLICE are experimental but work. # SLICE disables too much old code so enabling it in LINT would be bad options DEVFS #devices filesystem options SLICE #devfs based disk handling in your config. This is from LINT (but SLICE is commented out there). Be aware that this break disklabel -e and handling disks from sysinstall. Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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