In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werv
en writes:
>-On [20000513 21:06], Manfred Antar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>>I get this in boot mesgs and I don't know how to fix it.
>>Device char-major=13 minor=0 opened in block mode, convert to char mode
>>with /dev/MAKEDEV before 2000-07-01
>
>There is a bug somewhere in the rootmount code.
>
>I just lack the expertise to find out where it is.

Actually I think this is an indication of really old boot blocks.

The old bootblocks passed in a Bmajor number for the root device.

Could you try to update your bootblocks with the disklabel
program and see if that stops the warning Manfred ?


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