Date: Sun, 7 May 2000 01:10:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/18400: path /dev/MAKEDEV lacks /usr/bin, causing cuaA/ttyA make to Message-ID: <200005070810.BAA64557@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/18400; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: wkb@chello.nl Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: misc/18400: path /dev/MAKEDEV lacks /usr/bin, causing cuaA/ttyA make to Date: Fri, 05 May 2000 14:10:11 -0700 wkb@chello.nl wrote: > >Synopsis: path /dev/MAKEDEV lacks /usr/bin, causing cuaA/ttyA make to > > MAKEDEV cuaA# or ttyaA fails due to the script not finding > 'cut' which is used for making the Specialix device nodes > cuaA / ttyaA Please test this out for me: Index: MAKEDEV =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/etc/MAKEDEV,v retrieving revision 1.248 diff -u -r1.248 MAKEDEV --- MAKEDEV 2000/05/01 10:43:06 1.248 +++ MAKEDEV 2000/05/05 21:09:08 @@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ port=1 while [ $port -le $nports ]; do minor=`expr $port - 1` - name=`expr $port + 1000 | cut -c 3-4` + name=$(expr $port + 1000 | dd bs=1 skip=2 count=2 2>/dev/null) mknod ttyA$name c $major $minor mknod ttyiA$name c $major `expr $minor + 65536` mknod ttylA$name c $major `expr $minor + 131072` Cheers, -Peter -- Peter Wemm - peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com; peter@netplex.com.au "All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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