Mark Weaver wrote:
On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 11:17:50 -0500
Mike Rambo [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
Any idea where it all falls apart?
I set up another mdk8.1 box yesterday and, after seeing your message,
paid pretty close attention to what I did in
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 08:04:02 -0500
Mike Rambo [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
It's telling you it can't find a visor on the port at /dev/visor -
this is the error I had before I shut down devfs and configured things
as I indicated in previous posts. You'll
On Monday 18 February 2002 08:44, you wrote:
all right...I'll go back and make sure I've got devfs disabled, but I'm
almost certain I do. I placed nomount devfs in the append line of lilo
conf per your instructions... yup. I've got devfs disabled in
lilo.conf. I guess I'll just keep
Mark Weaver wrote:
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 08:04:02 -0500
Mike Rambo [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
It's telling you it can't find a visor on the port at /dev/visor -
this is the error I had before I shut down devfs and configured things
as I indicated in
On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 11:16, Mike Rambo wrote:
Mark Weaver wrote:
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 08:04:02 -0500
Mike Rambo [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
It's telling you it can't find a visor on the port at /dev/visor -
this is the error I had before I
Mark Weaver wrote:
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 07:54:00 -0500
Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully
uttered these words to ponder:
In 8.1, I just added to the append line devfs=nomount
reran lilo, did a complete shutdown, not restart.
When the system started up, I had
On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 11:17:50 -0500
Mike Rambo [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
Any idea where it all falls apart?
I set up another mdk8.1 box yesterday and, after seeing your message,
paid pretty close attention to what I did in getting my visor to sync
with
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Subject: Re: [expert] DEVFS was usb support in Mandrake?
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:46:29 +0200
jarmo kettunen [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
It turns out that even if I could figure
On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 07:54:00 -0500
Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully
uttered these words to ponder:
In 8.1, I just added to the append line devfs=nomount
reran lilo, did a complete shutdown, not restart.
When the system started up, I had all my /dev/ links.
My SCSI
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:46:29 +0200
jarmo kettunen [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
It turns out that even if I could figure out just how to disable
devfs I'm not sure it would matter now at this point. The only thing
keeping me from torching this system right
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AFAICS devfs seems to be the culprit behind most USB problems. Mandrake
had even recommended disabling it when they released the first kernel
update after 8.1 was released. devfs is also why you don't see all the
/dev links as you used to. The concept behind devfs says that those
On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 10:06:17 -0700
Ken Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] thoughtfully uttered these words to
ponder:
Lots of things are broken with devfs disabled, seems there are few if
any links completed in /dev and I for one don't want to take time to
restore them all. CD/RW works OK with
It turns out that even if I could figure out just how to disable devfs
I'm not sure it would matter now at this point. The only thing keeping
me from torching this system right now is the fact that it's beta
software and beta by definition means it has bugs.
I would like to be able to have
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