Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 02:14:27 -0400 (EDT) From: spork <spork@super-g.com> To: Robin Melville <robmel@nadt.org.uk> Cc: Eddie Fry <eddie@Wicked.eaznet.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: creating devices Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970803021253.22673A-100000@super-g.inch.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19970802140204.006af880@wrcmail>
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Anyone ever run into problems making the 11th hard drive? MAKEDEV sd10 didn't complain, but I cannot get a disklabel on the thing, even by dumping sd9's label, editing it and writing from that file... Is there a different numbering convention once you've gone past 9? Charles On Sat, 2 Aug 1997, Robin Melville wrote: > At 10:33 01/08/00 -0700, Eddie Fry wrote: > >I've looked high and low for this, but can't seem to figure it out. > > > >How do I create device files? > > The native program is "mknod". FreeBSD is friendly & nice and provides > "./MAKEDEV" in the /dev directory for the ease of busy sysadmins. > > Robin. > > -------------------------------------------------------- > Robin Melville, Addiction & Forensic Information Service > Nottingham Alcohol & Drug Team (Extn. 49178) > Vox: +44 (0)115 952 9478 Fax: +44 (0)115 952 9421 > Email: robmel@nadt.org.uk > WWW: http://www.innotts.co.uk/nadt/ > --------------------------------------------------------- >
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