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From: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>,
        Dag-Erling Coidan Sm rgrav <smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com>,
        Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com>,
        Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: vn subsystem 
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AHA!
of course, the vn devices don't work any more in a devfs world, without
devfs..

as you worked out the trick woudl be to mount a copy of devfs in the right
place in the chroot environment..

now, how best to DO that??


On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Brian Somers wrote:

> Indeed.  DEVFS + SLICE = make release breakage.
> 
> I tried a quick local hack to 
> 
>   mount -t devfs devfs /dev || { cd /dev; sh ./MAKEDEV std; }
> 
> (or similar), but it didn't work first time and I hadn't the time to 
> try again.  The problem was probably that I was already in a chrooted 
> environment at that point and mounts are global.... so I was trying 
> to mount /dev when it was already mounted and wasn't going near the 
> chrooted area at all....
> 
> > Might soft-updates be involved?
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> > 
> > > Sounds like a local configuration error - I just rolled 2 3.0 snaps in
> > > a row without trouble.
> > > 
> > > - Jordan
> > > 
> > > > "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> writes:
> > > > > "Works for me"
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'd not be able to build 3.0 snapshots at all if it were broken.
> > > > 
> > > > Well, I haven't been able to make release for quite some time now. It
> > > > stops when trying to vnconfig the floppy image.
> > > > 
> > > > DES
> > > > -- 
> > > > Dag-Erling Smørgrav - smoergrd@oslo.geco-prakla.slb.com
> 
> -- 
> Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
>       <http://www.Awfulhak.org>
> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
> 
> 
> 


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