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Date:      Sun, 19 Mar 2000 22:03:38 +0000 (GMT)
From:      David Banning <tracker@worldy.com>
To:        cjclark@home.com
Cc:        Cliff Rowley <dozprompt@onsea.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: how do I get a new MAKEDEV?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10003192202110.77661-100000@>
In-Reply-To: <38D284E6.41C67EA6@worldy.com>

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On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, David Banning wrote:

> Crist J. Clark wrote:
> > 
> > On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 12:03:23PM +0000, Cliff Rowley wrote:
> > > Oh my god... I cant believe you did that...  Just because MAKEDEV has the
> > > correct entries, doesnt mean the OS underneath it (i.e. a previous version
> > > of FreeBSD) supports the nodes the new MAKEDEV is mknod'ing.
> > 
> > His CDROM does not work. He uses the new MAKEDEV to make acd
> > devices. What's the worst that could happen? His CDROM still does not
> > work.
> Well I did try the MAKEDEV fiile - didn't work - guess I will proceed
> with the 3.4 stable upgrade - thanks...
> 
Upgraded from 3.1 to 3.4 - used Mergemaster as suggested - then
did "make world" following that MAKEDEV worked fine.
Thanks...




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