On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 08:56:23AM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > > The one that came with kernel-source-2.4.18 right? Most (if not all) > of the symptoms you described can be traced to device access ... >
The one that came with the kernel source, yes... however it doesn't refer to the type of difficulties I'm experiencing > > > > ?? His only reference to devfs was "If you use devfs you may need ...". It > > doesn't seem likely that he used it at all. I think you're going about this > > in the wrong order. Turn off devfs first, get it working, THEN try figuring > > out what to do to get devfs. Devfs is no more likely to work with your > > configuration on 2.4.19 than on an earlier kernel. > > The ONLY reference to devfs on that page reads: > > Note: If you use devfs you may need to make the device: mknod > /dev/hdb b 3 64 > I should have been more specific, the kernel config from the page has devfs enabled, from that and the lack of mention of any substantive issues I inferred that it would work fine. MBG -- Matthew Guenther Kindness is the beginning of cruelty. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Muad'dib [Frank http://www.attcanada.ca/~mguenthe/ Herbert, "Dune"]
