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Date:      Sat, 05 Jan 2002 14:49:28 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Hiten Pandya <hitmaster2k@yahoo.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: About the MAKEDEV script 
Message-ID:  <44086.1010238568@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 05 Jan 2002 05:38:07 PST." <20020105133807.25689.qmail@web21107.mail.yahoo.com> 

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In message <20020105133807.25689.qmail@web21107.mail.yahoo.com>, Hiten Pandya w
rites:
>hi all,
>
>is it true, that the MAKEDEV script only appears if
>the DEVFS option in the kernel is not enabled, or I
>am talking nuts..?

if DEVFS is in the kernel, it mounts over /dev and
consequently you cannot see the MAKEDEV script.

/dev/MAKEDEV should have lived in /etc from the
beginning anyway...

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