From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 21 12:13:10 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA21935 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 12:13:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from ki.net (root@ki.net [142.77.249.8]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA21929 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 12:13:05 -0800 (PST) Received: (from scrappy@localhost) by ki.net (8.7.4/8.7.4) id PAA01411; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 15:13:42 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 15:13:41 -0500 (EST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: JULIAN Elischer cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DEVFS vs "regular /dev" In-Reply-To: <199603211957.LAA19698@ref.tfs.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, JULIAN Elischer wrote: > well, not quite.. > because init tries to open some devices before the fstab is used to mount the > disks and devfs.. > > you could always alter init to directly mount /dev.... Okay, added to my list of "things to do" Marc G. Fournier | POP Mail Telnet Acct DNS Hosting System | WWW Services Database Services | Knowledge, Administrator | | Information and scrappy@ki.net | WWW: http://www.ki.net | Communications, Inc