From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 17 16:27:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from home.worldy.com (ns1.WORLDY.COM [209.5.30.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0568F37B524 for ; Fri, 17 Mar 2000 16:27:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tracker@worldy.com) Received: from ppp156.WORLDY.COM (ppp156.WORLDY.COM [209.5.30.215]) by home.worldy.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id TAA07510; Fri, 17 Mar 2000 19:20:48 -0500 X-Authentication-Warning: home.worldy.com: ppp156.WORLDY.COM [209.5.30.215] didn't use HELO protocol Message-ID: <38D284E6.41C67EA6@worldy.com> Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 19:17:58 +0000 From: David Banning Organization: SKy-Tracker of Canada Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cjclark@home.com Cc: Cliff Rowley , David Banning , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how do I get a new MAKEDEV? References: <20000316211239.C64407@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> <20000317105431.A66860@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Crist J. Clark wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 12:03:23PM +0000, Cliff Rowley wrote: > > Oh my god... I cant believe you did that... Just because MAKEDEV has the > > correct entries, doesnt mean the OS underneath it (i.e. a previous version > > of FreeBSD) supports the nodes the new MAKEDEV is mknod'ing. > > His CDROM does not work. He uses the new MAKEDEV to make acd > devices. What's the worst that could happen? His CDROM still does not > work. Well I did try the MAKEDEV fiile - didn't work - guess I will proceed with the 3.4 stable upgrade - thanks... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message