Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 12:21:40 +0000 From: Chris Stenton <jacs@gnome.co.uk> To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Creating devices under FreeBSD 5.x (was: "/dev/oncore.serial.%d" for Motorola oncore GPS under FREEBSD 5.1) Message-ID: <1068034900.34079.126.camel@hawk.gnome.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20031105091200.GG48580@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <1067935962.1551.6.camel@hawk.gnome.co.uk> <20031105091200.GG48580@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 09:12, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 4 November 2003 at 8:52:43 +0000, Chris Stenton wrote: > > Can someone point me in the right direction on how to make > > /dev/oncore.serial.1 and /dev/oncore.pps.1 under FREEBSD 5.1 now that > > MAKEDEV has gone. > > The driver should create them for you. What are these devices? > These devices are needed for the oncore refclock in ntpd. They are in fact just soft links to /dev/cuaaxx However, /dev gets regenerated after each reboot so losing the soft links. Is there a way to stop this? Chris
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