From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 7 04:35:35 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id EAA14908 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 7 Jun 1995 04:35:35 -0700 Received: from hda.com (hda.com [199.232.40.182]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id EAA14899 ; Wed, 7 Jun 1995 04:35:29 -0700 Received: (dufault@localhost) by hda.com (8.6.11/8.3) id HAA21150; Wed, 7 Jun 1995 07:34:54 -0400 From: Peter Dufault Message-Id: <199506071134.HAA21150@hda.com> Subject: Re: Install bug for big minor numbers To: jkh@freefall.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Wed, 7 Jun 1995 07:34:53 -0400 (EDT) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu In-Reply-To: <9534.802515119@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Jun 7, 95 01:51:59 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 777 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Jordan K. Hubbard writes: > > > `MAKEDEV all' wouldn't fix the scsicntl devices because they aren't in > > the `all' list. > > AhHA! So they're being extracted from the bindist after all. > > Foo. I see no easy way of fixing this, other than adding more > targets to the MAKEDEV.. Suggestions? I'm confused. "all" includes "sd0", and "sh MAKEDEV sd0" makes the sd0 control device. The ones that lose are things like the worm and the processor, and for now that can be documented in the release notes. You're likely to have more problems than a missing device node if you try to use those. Peter -- Peter Dufault Real Time Machine Control and Simulation HD Associates, Inc. Voice: 508 433 6936 dufault@hda.com Fax: 508 433 5267