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Date:      Sun, 11 Mar 2001 12:48:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, "Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen" <ncbp@bank-pedersen.dk>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Subject:   Re: how's vinum these days with DEVFS (second part)
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0103111247490.29879-100000@zeppo.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzpitlghw52.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On 11 Mar 2001, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:

> Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> writes:
> > > Since you guys are in docco mode, you might as well document how one
> > > detects a devfs system in a running system.
> > Why should you care?
> 
> Because if the system doesn't have devfs, the userland vinum code
> needs to create the device nodes "manually".

Hmm. Sounds to me more like an argument for requiring devfs if you use vinum.



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