Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 16:59:13 +0000 From: Mike Bristow <mike@urgle.com> To: Achilleus Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> Cc: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Re: JDK 1.4 build problem under 5.3 release Message-ID: <1100883553.59149.40.camel@singsing.eng.demon.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0411191850480.13400-100000@matrix.gatewaynet.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0411191850480.13400-100000@matrix.gatewaynet.com>
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On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 18:53 +0200, Achilleus Mantzios wrote: > > As far as I know, devfs is a smarter replacement for the old /dev > > directory. > > Sure...... but on /var/named????? DNS?? NAME SERVER?? Yes. in 5.3, named chroots to /var/named; the init script for it mounts a devfs under /var/named/dev (with devfs rules to restrict the devices that appear) so that named gets a /dev/random and /dev/null. -- Mike Bristow - http://www.urgle.com/~mike/ - mike@urgle.com What is at sea in a dustbin? A mushroom
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