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From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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> From: Fabrizio Parrella <fabrizio@nldesign.com>
> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 13:45:24 -0500
> 
> ok, in my case I did this:
> 
> > su
> Password:
> # cd /dev
> # link fd0 floppy
> link: floppy: Operation not supported
> 
> I think with perm you mean chmod... sorry, not a lot FreeBSD (and english :-p) 
> letterate!!

I think you are confused. What I send was the contents (or apart of the
contents) of my /etc/devfs.conf file. They were not shell commands and,
as you note, they will not work as such.
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R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
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Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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