On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 08:14:29AM -0700, C. Brewer wrote: Content-Description: signed data > On Monday 20 October 2003 11:17, Jon Portnoy wrote: > > > > You can go without devfs easily. > > > > You do, however, need to boot with gentoo=nodevfs to tell the init > > system you don't want devfs. > > > > The choice is there. > > Very true, however, doesn't that basically tell init just to not start the > daemon? IIRC, the kernel can't be compiled without devfs support or /sbin/rc > has a tiny fit...
Unless it's changed recently, gentoo=nodevfs prevents rc from having that fit -- I haven't used a devfs-less system in a while, though. -- Jon Portnoy avenj/irc.freenode.net -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
