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Package: virtualbox-ose-source
Version: 1.5.6-dfsg-7
Severity: wishlist


Hello,

It would be nice if the postinstall of the build package
does a `mknod /dev/vboxdrv type major minor `


Cheers
Geert Stappers

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Op 08-06-2008 om 17:54 schreef Hilko Bengen:
> 
> The device node should be
> created by udev when the kernel module is loaded.

It does.

> Do you see anything wrong with that?

Nope, I just didn't see it be happing.

Thanks for opening my eyes
and for telling that the magic of creating the character special devices
is done by udev.


Geert Stappers
(closing the BR he submitted himself)


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