Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2001 23:30:03 -0800 (PST) From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/24921: devfs.5 typo fix Message-ID: <200102080730.f187U3Z04494@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/24921; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To: kargl@apl.washington.edu, phk@freebsd.org
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/24921: devfs.5 typo fix
Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 07:15:38 +0000
cc'd to PHK for comment.
On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 10:12:20PM +0000, kargl@apl.washington.edu wrote:
> >Number: 24921
> >Category: docs
> >Synopsis: Typo /devs --> /dev
>
> >Description:
> The devfs.5 man page describes the default mount point as /devs.
> It appears that the default is actually /dev.
1. The example fstab entry in the SYNOPSIS for the man page will mount
the new filesystem on /devs, not /dev.
2. It's my understanding that this is deliberate, while devfs is in the
final shakedown phase. As and when devfs is deemed ready for
production use, the default should become /dev.
Poul?
N
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