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Date:      Fri, 26 Mar 2004 15:30:44 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        "current@freebsd.org" <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: userland|unprivileged file system handling tools
Message-ID:  <20040326213043.GF3446@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <10078.1080333081@critter.freebsd.dk>
References:  <20040326122333.S61326@carver.gumbysoft.com> <10078.1080333081@critter.freebsd.dk>

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In the last episode (Mar 26), Poul-Henning Kamp said:
> In message <20040326122333.S61326@carver.gumbysoft.com>, Doug White writes:
> >On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Doug Barton wrote:
> >
> >> > As far as -current goes, mknod is not anything worth mentioning because of
> >> > devfs.
> 
> This is actually wrong, mknod is the important tool you need when you
> have "rm /dev/null"'ed your system and want to recover

devfs rule apply path null unhide

works also, although it's a lot to remember.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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