You are right Achim. I installed Sarge snapshot 12022005 and selected linux26 in the debian installer. This installed a 2.6.8 kernel with udev.
I looked at the /etc/udev/* files and found only one reference to isdn: udev.rules: KERNLE="capi", NAME="capi20", SYMLINK=""isdn/capi20" cd /; ls -la gives: total 144 drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 4096 2005-02-27 14:44 . drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 4096 2005-02-27 14:44 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:24 bin drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:52 boot lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 2005-02-26 19:49 cdrom -> media/cdrom drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4020 2005-03-01 21:47 dev drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 24576 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev drwxr-xr-x 89 root root 4096 2005-03-01 21:47 etc drwxrwsr-x 3 root staff 4096 2005-02-26 18:56 home drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:49 initrd lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 31 2005-02-26 19:51 initrd.img -> boot/initrd.img-2.6.8-2-686-smp drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:19 lib drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 49152 2005-02-26 19:48 lost+found drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 2005-03-01 21:47 media drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2004-12-15 23:55 mnt drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:49 opt dr-xr-xr-x 95 root root 0 2005-03-01 22:44 proc drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 2005-03-01 22:01 root drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:17 sbin drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:49 srv drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 0 2005-03-01 22:44 sys drwxrwxrwt 9 root staff 4096 2005-03-01 22:01 tmp drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:14 usr drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 2005-02-26 19:26 var lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 2005-02-26 19:51 vmlinuz -> boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-2-686-smp drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2005-02-27 14:44 windows ls -l .dev/isdn* crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 0 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn0 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 1 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn1 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 2 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn2 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 3 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn3 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 4 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn4 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 5 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn5 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 6 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn6 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 7 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdn7 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 64 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl0 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 65 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl1 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 66 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl2 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 67 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl3 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 68 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl4 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 69 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl5 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 70 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl6 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 71 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdnctrl7 crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 45, 255 2005-02-28 22:36 .dev/isdninfo How to proceed from here ? Is this a udev bug ? Should the isdnutils-base maintainer create the necessary files ? I don't have the knowledge to create them. -----Original Message----- From: Achim Bohnet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: dinsdag 1 maart 2005 13:12 To: DEVRIENDT ERIK; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#297539: isdn drivers do not create isdn devices in /dev with kernel 2.6.8 On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:23, DEVRIENDT ERIK wrote: [...] > However, the directory /.dev does contain all isdn devices, and > they apparently work (a cat of /.dev/isdnctrl0 gives some sensible > text). Are you using udev? Looks like udev miss the rules to create the isdn device files. Achim -- To me vi is Zen. To use vi is to practice zen. Every command is a koan. Profound to the user, unintelligible to the uninitiated. You discover truth everytime you use it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]