From owner-freebsd-current Thu Dec 2 11:24:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ns.skylink.it (ns.skylink.it [194.177.113.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0EE6814F0E for ; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 11:24:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hibma@skylink.it) Received: from skylink.it (va-174.skylink.it [194.185.55.174]) by ns.skylink.it (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA08181; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 20:21:48 +0100 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by skylink.it (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA00514; Thu, 2 Dec 1999 18:02:41 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from hibma@skylink.it) Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 18:02:41 +0100 (CET) From: Nick Hibma X-Sender: n_hibma@henny.jrc.it Reply-To: Nick Hibma To: Poul-Henning Kamp Cc: frank@exit.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: block devices & dumpon. In-Reply-To: <2306.943984703@critter.freebsd.dk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I agree (patches accepted), although it is hard to figure out just > exactly what is needed to "run one's system". > > Maybe a "remake" entry in MAKEDEV which remakes all current entries > if possible. cd /dev/; sh MAKEDEV * perhaps? It is going to be one hell of a ride on your disk, remaking some nodes various times, but it should work. As Warner says, it's time for devfs. Julian? Nick -- hibma@skylink.it n_hibma@freebsd.org USB project http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message