From owner-freebsd-current Mon Nov 4 20:47:15 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DED2737B401 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 20:47:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from out010.verizon.net (out010pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34B7F43E3B for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 20:47:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from arlankfo@verizon.net) Received: from verizon.net ([138.88.94.235]) by out010.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.09 201-253-122-126-109-20020611) with ESMTP id <20021105044708.LIEA1469.out010.verizon.net@verizon.net> for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2002 22:47:08 -0600 To: current@freebsd.org Subject: What's the status of devfs(8)? From: "Andrew Lankford" Reply-To: "Andrew Lankford" Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 23:47:22 -0500 Message-Id: <20021105044708.LIEA1469.out010.verizon.net@verizon.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG When I try commands like: #devfs rule add path speaker mode 666 I get the following reply: devfs rule: ioctl DEVFSIO_RADD: Input/output error but /dev/devctl is in my /dev (devfs) partition. My kernel: FreeBSD bogushost2 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #17: Mon Nov 4 20:27:52 EST 2002 root@bogushost2:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ARL5KERNEL i386 Anyway I've tried a couple of buildworlds over the past week or two and still get the same behavior. How do I go about debugging this? Andrew Lankford To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message