Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 17:55:37 -0400 (EDT) From: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> To: Forrest Aldrich <forrie@tiac.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HANDBOOK error regarding MAKEDEV and printing Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.96.980514175307.14053A-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca> In-Reply-To: <199805141614.MAA03124@navinet.net>
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On Thu, 14 May 1998, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > In the URL http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook85.html#printing:software > > It instructs to use MAKEDEV to create the device entries for ports like > sio0, etc. This does not work, and is not in the scripts. I presume this > is an error. I don't know about you but my devices /dev/sioX are all there by default... Maybe your kernel doesn't include thses devices, which would be surprising since there in the GENERIC kernel. Double check your /dev directory for these entries and, while your at it, make a custom kernel, it's worth it!! ;) +-----------------------------------+ | Free the world from businessmen | | Free yourself from your money | +-----------------------------------+ Free the web. Spidey visit: http://www.JSP.UMontreal.CA/~beaupran To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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