MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread GP
Hi, would anyone know where the MAKEDEV file in FreeBSD version 5.1 resides if it does? I cannot find the file anywhere! Thanks, George ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-03-22T20:46:02Z, GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: would anyone know where the MAKEDEV file in FreeBSD version 5.1 resides if it does? I cannot find the file anywhere! It was recursively moved to /dev/null after /dev became a virtual filesystem. -- Kirk Strauser 94 outdated ports on the

Re: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 01:46:02PM -0700, GP wrote: Hi, would anyone know where the MAKEDEV file in FreeBSD version 5.1 resides if it does? I cannot find the file anywhere! It's no longer used or needed - see the devfs manpages. Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread Vince Hoffman
GP wrote: Hi, would anyone know where the MAKEDEV file in FreeBSD version 5.1 resides if it does? I cannot find the file anywhere! 5.x uses devfs so you dont need/have MAKEDEV, /dev entrys are automaticly created as needed. Thanks, George

Re: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread lists
Hey, you know, I was JUST reading this once again: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.html#WHERE- IS-MAKEDEV On Mar 22, 2004, at 3:46 PM, GP wrote: Hi, would anyone know where the MAKEDEV file in FreeBSD version 5.1 resides if it does? I cannot find the file anywhere!

Re: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, would anyone know where the MAKEDEV file in FreeBSD version 5.1 resides if it does? I cannot find the file anywhere! Better do some studying or searching. THis has been covered dozens of times lately in the lists. It is documented as well. Check on devfs as well as MAKEDEV.

RE: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread GP
issues that are claimed to be resolved by the experts! -Original Message- From: Jerry McAllister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 3:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MAKEDEV - where is it? Hi, would anyone know where the MAKEDEV

Re: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MAKEDEV - where is it? Hi, would anyone know where the MAKEDEV file in FreeBSD version 5.1 resides if it does? I cannot find the file anywhere! Better do some studying or searching. THis has been covered dozens of times lately in the lists

Re: MAKEDEV - where is it?

2004-03-22 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-03-22T23:01:30Z, GP [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Several things: I am very sorry Jerry but I bought the software as a package!!! That was pretty stupid since it's a free download. I'd cheerfully buy a FreeBSD box set *after* I've confirmed that it would work on my system, but not before.