From owner-freebsd-current Sat Mar 25 14:11:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n0b.san.rr.com (dt051n0b.san.rr.com [204.210.32.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B13637B8FE for ; Sat, 25 Mar 2000 14:11:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from gorean.org (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n0b.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA06424; Sat, 25 Mar 2000 14:11:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Message-ID: <38DD3986.6316C100@gorean.org> Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 14:11:18 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Warner Losh Cc: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven , Brad Knowles , FreeBSD-CURRENT Mailing List Subject: Re: Accessing FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE filesystems from 4.0-STABLE... References: <20000325162012.B62552@lucifer.bart.nl> <200003252040.NAA73491@harmony.village.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <20000325162012.B62552@lucifer.bart.nl> Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven writes: > : Block/character device collapsing breaking you up now? > : > : /dev/ Should only be character devices now. > > I was surprised how many block devices were in my /dev when I did a ls > -l /dev | grep ^b. > > Maybe we should put something in /etc/daily in -current to whine about > all block devices in /dev :-) Well, there is a message in the boot scroll, but if you use a splash screen you'll miss it (like I did until I started doing some boot debugging recently). I was also pretty shocked at how much cruft I had. I took the extreme route of 'rm *' and started from the beginning again. Doug -- "So, the cows were part of a dream that dreamed itself into existence? Is that possible?" asked the student incredulously. The master simply replied, "Mu." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message