From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 11 12:18:28 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC39616A4CF for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:18:28 +0000 (GMT) Received: from saphir.stef-mumu.dyndns.org (dyn-83-157-150-112.ppp.tiscali.fr [83.157.150.112]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F8A743D48 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:18:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sma@stef-mumu.dyndns.org) Received: from stef-mumu.dyndns.org (localhost.stef-mumu.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by saphir.stef-mumu.dyndns.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A502F1580E; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:18:36 +0100 (CET) Received: from 195.101.158.30 (SquirrelMail authenticated user sma); by stef-mumu.dyndns.org with HTTP; Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:18:36 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <24610.195.101.158.30.1108124316.squirrel@195.101.158.30> In-Reply-To: <20050210210616.GA99318@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <420A7A03.7090908@tiscali.fr> <20050210210616.GA99318@xor.obsecurity.org> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:18:36 +0100 (CET) From: "Stephane Le Maure" To: "Kris Kennaway" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a X-Mailer: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal cc: St?phane Le Maure cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disappearance of /dev/mem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: sma@stef-mumu.dyndns.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 12:18:28 -0000 Thanks You Kris, It works now, i will not forget any more to read the UPDATING now. still thank you. Stéphane. > On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 10:00:51PM +0100, St?phane Le Maure wrote: >> Hello all >> >> I have a big problem since the upgrade of 5.2 towards 5.3. >> The file /dev/mem does not exist any more in /dev and thus all the >> programs using this file does not function any more. >> There of another person is who has the concern. >> Thank you very much for your assistance. > > Add 'device mem' to your kernel (you probably also want 'device io'). > In general, read /usr/src/UPDATING whenever you update your system. > > Kris >