Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 15:15:47 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mounting devfs on /dev Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970111150344.307A-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970111201203.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Sat, 11 Jan 1997, J Wunsch wrote: > As John Fieber wrote: > > > I'm running RELENG_2_2 and after twiddling the sound driver to do > > the Right Thing for defs (which I'll submit for review), I'd like > > to try running devfs as /dev. > > > > Soooo, what is the current wizdom on how/when to mount it? > > options DEVFS_ROOT > > This will pass -r to init(8), which in turn causes it to mount DEVFS. So far so good. Now, what does: panic: ffs_mountroot: can't set up bdevvp for root mean? Thanks, -john
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