From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 19 20:48:04 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 908E41065670 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:48:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@pp.dyndns.biz) Received: from proxy3.bredband.net (proxy3.bredband.net [195.54.101.73]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47C638FC12 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:48:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ipb2.telenor.se (195.54.127.165) by proxy3.bredband.net (7.3.140.3) id 4AD3E1BA026B8E01 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:48:02 +0100 X-SMTPAUTH-B2: X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ArY6AMepVUtV4js3PGdsb2JhbACBRoZwkz4BAQEBN70ThDME X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.49,306,1262559600"; d="scan'208";a="27800611" Received: from c-373be255.107-1-64736c10.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se (HELO gatekeeper.pp.dyndns.biz) ([85.226.59.55]) by ipb2.telenor.se with ESMTP; 19 Jan 2010 21:48:02 +0100 Received: from [192.168.69.67] (phobos [192.168.69.67]) by gatekeeper.pp.dyndns.biz (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o0JKm1Hn049632 for ; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:48:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@pp.dyndns.biz) Message-ID: <4B561A81.6010400@pp.dyndns.biz> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 21:48:01 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Morgan_Wesstr=F6m?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091010) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions References: <4B561717.9090309@pp.dyndns.biz> In-Reply-To: <4B561717.9090309@pp.dyndns.biz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: Missing all ttyv* device nodes after upgrade 7.0 -> 7.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:48:04 -0000 Morgan Wesström wrote: > I obviously did something wrong somewhere but I can't figure out what. > All console device nodes /dev/ttyv0 - /dev/ttyvf are missing after I > upgraded a machine from 7.0 to 7.2. The serial console node /dev/ttyd0 > is there though if that rings a bell. What controls the creation of the > console device nodes? Any hints on what I should check? I did deactivate > unneeded SCSI-drivers and the like in the GENERIC kernel but the tty > related stuff is still there, like: > > options COMPAT_43TTY # BSD 4.3 TTY compat > device sc > I'm also missing /dev/consolectl I've read man syscons and all the prerequisites there are present in the kernel: device atkbdc device atkbd device vga device sc device splash And also these in /boot/device.hints: hint.atkbdc.0.at="isa" hint.atkbdc.0.port="0x060" hint.atkbd.0.at="atkbdc" hint.atkbd.0.irq="1" hint.vga.0.at="isa" hint.sc.0.at="isa" Where should I look next? /Morgan