Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 10:14:11 -0800 From: Maksim Yevmenkin <myevmenk@exodus.net> To: "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" <vova@sw.ru> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: options GEOM and NODEVFS Message-ID: <3DBD7E73.7D246515@exodus.net> References: <3DBD76E9.2F12196B@exodus.net> <1035827801.677.17.camel@vbook>
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"Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" wrote: > > χ Mon, 28.10.2002, Χ 20:42, Maksim Yevmenkin ΞΑΠΙΣΑΜ: > > > p.s. sorry if this is a FAQ. man geom(4) and quick grep > > in /sys/conf and /sys/i386/conf came up with nothing. > > > > p.p.s. i need NODEVFS to run vmware2 (/dev/rtc is not > > DEVFS friendly). > > Do not know about GEOM with NODEVFS, but > you can install rtc device file into /compat/linux/dev/ directory. > So vmware will see it. BZZZT :) wrong :) beetle% pwd /usr/compat/linux/dev beetle% ls -la rtc crw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 202, 0 26 Oct 11:00 rtc beetle% kldstat -n rtc Id Refs Address Size Name 7 1 0xc0fc6000 2000 rtc.ko beetle% cat ./rtc cat: ./rtc: Device not configured beetle% i know there are few patches floating around to make "rtc" DEVFS compatible. i can produce yet another one, but it would be nice if at least of them made it to the tree. thanks, max To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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