On Saturday 22 October 2005 20:18, Rob Landley wrote: > I'm trying to play with a system that doesn't have any hardwired > major/minors in it, just an initscript doing "find /sys -name dev", a bit > of sed work, and mknod. (Eventually I'll get the full udev up, but for now > a dumb little shell script works pretty well.) > > Unfortunately, it doesn't list any unassociated ubd devices when I do this. > I get loop devices, ttys, even /dev/zero and friends, but no ubd.
> If I > associate one with a file from the command line, it shows up in sys, Ah, ok, sorry for my previous email. Yes, this matches with what I remember. And this also makes sense - it's as for hd* - only present devices are shown. > but I > was under the impression I could associate them from "mount" as well..? Sorry, but __how__? And to _which purpose_? The only way you have is: *) ssh/(telnet) to the host *) uml_mconsole *) config ubd0=path (path relative to the UML cwdir at startup). Yes, this is hotplug. And it also works for network devices. It's as wonderful as it gets. > I > don't have any ubd nodes to associate anything with unless they show up in > sysfs first... > Rob -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson's "Doh!". Paolo Giarrusso, aka Blaisorblade (Skype ID "PaoloGiarrusso", ICQ 215621894) http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade ___________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger: chiamate gratuite in tutto il mondo http://it.messenger.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today * Register for a JBoss Training Course Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005 Visit http://www.jboss.com/services/certification for more information _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel
