Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 13:40:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/26466: devfs panics Message-ID: <200104092040.f39Ke3337001@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/26466; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> To: mi@aldan.algebra.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, julian@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/26466: devfs panics Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 22:34:50 +0200 > The usual /dev/ad8e and the devfs /devs/rad8e are supposed to be > the same. Major number is 116, minor -- 68. The drive is "dangerously > allocated". > > > The /dev/ad8e can be used properly and houses my /home partition. > However, attempts to use /devs/rad8e, even for something as minor > as ``tunefs -n enable /devs/rad8e'' causes an instant panic. Please send us the details of the kernel panic (see the handbook for how to report usefull info. > May be, someone will address the naming problem in devfs too :) > > Ultimately, I'd like to be able to mount devfs as /dev, so I can > mount the / as read-only. Uhm, you need to be much more specific here... -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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