man null
on Linux you need to do: mknod -m 666 /dev/null c 1 3
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Doug MacEachern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 3:39 PM
>To: Alan E. Derhaag
>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Can't locate object method "No" via package "such"
>
>
>On 4 Sep 2000, Alan E. Derhaag wrote:
>
>> I upgraded to openssl-0.9.5a and recompiled apache w/mod_ssl and
>> mod_perl defining the SSL_BASE to the apache src and now the thing
>> won't start and complains about:
>>
>> Can't locate object method "No" via package "such" at
>/dev/null line 1.
>
>looks to me like /dev/null is broken. if you run:
>% cat /dev/null
>
>you'll probably see something like "No such file or directory",
>but of course /dev/null is always supposed to be empty. you should be
>able to fix with:
>
>% sudo echo > /dev/null
>
>but that may only be a short-term fix if your /dev/null is
>broken, i'm not
>sure how to properly fix it.
>
