Hi,

In #511215 Joachim Breitner wrote
> According to the docs, this works on systems with /dev/fd support or
> named pipes (FIFOs). This should include every Debian system.
> 
> But depending on how you install your system, /dev/fd might be missing.
> Especially after a basic installation with debootstrap, and without
> installing udev, this directory is not present.

The fact that /dev/fd symlink was missing on some systems is actually a
bug in makedev, which was fixed in 2.3.1-84 (i.e lenny).

See #514098 - debootstrap: /dev/fd isn't created

Regards,

Franklin




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