From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 5 16:38:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from scientia.demon.co.uk (scientia.demon.co.uk [212.228.14.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49C3E37BBFB for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 16:38:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ben@scientia.demon.co.uk) Received: from strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk ([192.168.91.36] ident=exim) by scientia.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.15 #1) id 139yS5-000AhY-00; Thu, 06 Jul 2000 00:19:33 +0100 Received: (from ben) by strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk (Exim 3.15 #1) id 139yS5-000G6w-00; Thu, 06 Jul 2000 00:19:33 +0100 Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 00:19:33 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst To: David@SkytrackerCanada.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/drum device not configured error Message-ID: <20000706001933.R13714@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> References: <39637D0D.767E626B@www3.pacific-pages.com> <20000705195346.O13714@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <396387DE.E18B1705@www3.pacific-pages.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="mjrw6G9AoRBv8oQK" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <396387DE.E18B1705@www3.pacific-pages.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --mjrw6G9AoRBv8oQK Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable David Banning wrote: > but that brings up a question about mergemaster > when I ran it, there were so many question on which I did not know > whether to replace or not, I just went with the default (i think that > was > no not replace) on all - which still took forever... Well, I'd say you can (and should) replace anything you haven't modified yourself. In particular, the /etc/rc* files should be updated (don't touch rc.conf though). > If /dev/drum is not used , could I not just delete /dev/drum and > erase the entry in rc? That would be a quicker option, until you're accustomed to mergemaster. --=20 Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D --mjrw6G9AoRBv8oQK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use MessageID: hqFomSsFnUI8Xycztbswnmlkk5HLaPDP iQCVAwUBOWPChCsPVtiZOS99AQHpeAP/aILylhCqivsgmoW/Ei+p1u+Xelq8oSeu Y3+dQW9HwVMms3qXgyJEijqh+S2Er1Y4jsStpIvjpksJAMmS7ihApuLV5HSnIlb7 hRPi1VkDI9O4vsltVpnYgFYllJW3SoyYQTwMX5QwfO22YMH9jAAEHvTiOk7qnsrl h+6djNb2jOw= =Cd3+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --mjrw6G9AoRBv8oQK-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message