Date: 17 Nov 1998 15:15:15 -0600 From: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>, FreeBSD Current <current@FreeBSD.ORG>, Nicolas Souchu <nsouch@teaser.fr> Subject: Re: ZIP+ and NatSemi parallel port chipst (was Re: ZIP, again) Message-ID: <86n25qyqak.fsf@detlev.UUCP> In-Reply-To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai's message of "Tue, 17 Nov 1998 19:20:22 %2B0100 (CET)" References: <XFMail.981117192022.asmodai@wxs.nl>
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>> The sd* and da* devices have the same major/minor numbers. Cam is >> color-blind at that range, you haven't anything to worry about. It's >> probably a good idea to update your devices and fstab, against some >> future change, but right now, it doesn't matter. > I have tried every ./MAKEDEV I knew to get the equivalents of my > current used sd* entries. Or am I supposed to disklabel them to da > counterparts first and then MAKEDEV and update /etc/fstab? disklabel doesn't enter ento it. sd vs. da is a driver issue and a naming issue. Have you updated your /dev/MAKEDEV from /usr/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV lately? (Running MAKEDEV from the src tree doesn't cut it; see pr i386/8598). MAKEDEV da# (where # is the number of SCSI disks you want to make nodes for, not the highest-numbered device) will make the nodes. Happy hacking, joelh -- Joel Ray Holveck - joelh@gnu.org Fourth law of programming: Anything that can go wrong wi sendmail: segmentation violation - core dumped To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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