From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Apr 30 01:01:01 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id BAA11910 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 30 Apr 1995 01:01:01 -0700 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.223.46]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id BAA11900 for ; Sun, 30 Apr 1995 01:00:57 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) with SMTP id BAA16661; Sun, 30 Apr 1995 01:00:06 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: time.cdrom.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Bruce Evans cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, root@ns2.redline.ru Subject: Re: please update /dev/MAKEDEV In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 30 Apr 1995 17:00:30 +1000." <199504300700.RAA17135@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Date: Sun, 30 Apr 1995 01:00:06 -0700 Message-ID: <16659.799228806@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > >Subject: please update /dev/MAKEDEV > > >+ mach-4) > >+ mknod iopl c 22 0 > >+ mknod kbd c 23 0 > >+ mknod mouse c 24 0 > >+ mknod time c 25 0 > >+ mknod timezone c 26 0 > >+ ;; > > This can't be done. It conflicts with FreeBSD's devices: > > 22: fd > 23: bpf > 24: pca > 25: va > 26: spkr I think it's reasonable, since you won't want to use [m]any of those devices under Mach (at least not as much as you'll want your X server to work! :-). Don't forget that the LITES people take a slightly different view of what it means to "Run FreeBSD." I think the changes are a reasonable service to LITES folk and I've commited them. It's not like he added them to all - you need to WANT to do this! :-) Jordan