On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 09:51, Greg wrote: > You are right on. Once I used MAKEDEV I created the three device files for > my RAID array. However I cannot create the /dev/hdm and /dev/hdm device > files. I know I need to use mknod, but I cannot find the major and minor > numbers I need. The whacky version of Debian I used was called Libranet and > does not have a /usr/src/linux/Documentation file, but I think I can use > something else - just don't know what. > > But thanks on the MAKEDEV tip - I really appreciate it. > > > [...] > > > > Well, you have to make the device Files. > > > > MAKEDEV hdi > > MAKEDEV hdk > > MAKEDEV hdm > > MAKEDEV hdo > > > > etc... > > > > Once you make the device files. It will work. > > > > Debian doesn't provide the Device files for anything past hdh by > > default.
Here is the output from me running it: -----BEGIN OUTPUT----- duke:/dev# MAKEDEV hdm duke:/dev# ls -l hdm* brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 0 Mar 6 12:47 hdm brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 1 Mar 6 12:47 hdm1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 10 Mar 6 12:47 hdm10 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 11 Mar 6 12:47 hdm11 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 12 Mar 6 12:47 hdm12 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 13 Mar 6 12:47 hdm13 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 14 Mar 6 12:47 hdm14 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 15 Mar 6 12:47 hdm15 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 16 Mar 6 12:47 hdm16 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 17 Mar 6 12:47 hdm17 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 18 Mar 6 12:47 hdm18 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 19 Mar 6 12:47 hdm19 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 2 Mar 6 12:47 hdm2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 20 Mar 6 12:47 hdm20 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 3 Mar 6 12:47 hdm3 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 4 Mar 6 12:47 hdm4 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 5 Mar 6 12:47 hdm5 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 6 Mar 6 12:47 hdm6 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 7 Mar 6 12:47 hdm7 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 8 Mar 6 12:47 hdm8 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 88, 9 Mar 6 12:47 hdm9 duke:/dev# -----END OUTPUT----- As you can see, if you made "hdo", you should be able to make "hdm" -- greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] REMEMBER ED CURRY! http://www.iwethey.org/ed_curry Your raw sensuality flusters me as the dog sneezes into the ventilation fan.
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