Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 00:10:02 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/24921: devfs.5 typo fix Message-ID: <200102080810.f188A2f10771@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/24921; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> Cc: kargl@apl.washington.edu, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/24921: devfs.5 typo fix Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 09:06:15 +0100 In message <20010208071538.C81595@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>, Nik Clayton wri tes: >cc'd to PHK for comment. > >On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 10:12:20PM +0000, kargl@apl.washington.edu wrote: >> >Number: 24921 >> >Category: docs >> >Synopsis: Typo /devs --> /dev >> >> >Description: >> The devfs.5 man page describes the default mount point as /devs. >> It appears that the default is actually /dev. > >1. The example fstab entry in the SYNOPSIS for the man page will mount > the new filesystem on /devs, not /dev. > >2. It's my understanding that this is deliberate, while devfs is in the > final shakedown phase. As and when devfs is deemed ready for > production use, the default should become /dev. The manpage is somewhat out of sync, I'll update it. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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