Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 11:16:00 +0800 From: "kai ouyang" <oykai@msn.com> To: david@catwhisker.org Cc: Current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hi,a little question about DP2. Message-ID: <F12uSTOk0gaPElyqTNJ0001ace7@hotmail.com>
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Dear David, >From: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> >To: oykai@msn.com >Subject: Re: Hi,a little question about DP2. >Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 18:47:39 -0800 (PST) > > >From: "kai ouyang" <oykai@msn.com> > >Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 10:29:16 +0800 > > >Hi, Everybody > > In the 4.x version, I can use mknod to create a device, for example: > >"mknod raidctl c 201 0 root:operator". > > But in 5.0, If I use the devfs(default), I do not know how to use some > >command > >to create a device like 'mknod' doing in 4.x. > >My understanding is that withe DEVFS, it is the device driver's >responsibility to create the device node(s) as necessary. Woo, I saw the 'devfs(8)', but I have no a clear idea to deal with it. Thank you very much. Let me try....:) > > > Another question: > > In DP2: I found the disk partition 'd' will be used. I know it never be > >used in 4.x, it means the total disk size, right? But in DP2, why it could > >be used? > >I think you mean partition 'c'. And All of my systems that run -CURRENT >also run -STABLE, so I haven't tried things that I know would be >incompatible. Ouch! This is my problem. I only think when I use FreeBSD4.x default partition, it will never use 'd' partition. But I tested just now, I found the 'd' partition could be used. > >Cheers, >david (links to my resume at http://www.catwhisker.org/~david) >-- >David H. Wolfskill david@catwhisker.org >I have no confidence in results obtained through the use of Microsoft products. Best Regards Ouyang Kai _________________________________________________________________ 享用世界上最大的电子邮件系统— MSN Hotmail。 http://www.hotmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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