In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tony Johnson writes: >I'm sure you know this already, but I just want to reiterate. I have >done a make world on Fridays and Saturday's Freebsd 5.0-CURRENT. I did >a cvsup in the "wee" hours in the morning. I then did make world in >/usr/src to rebuild the system, rebuild kernel, and mergemaster -sv. >The system should be clean. Correct me if I am wrong. If I put "option >DEVFS" in my kernel , build/install that kernel, my computer will not >bot up completely. I will have to enter single user with an errr >message stating "/dev: no such file or directory" Mounting of fstab >filesystems fails. press enter for /bin/sh > >My /dev directory exists. Once I rebuild the kernel with no DEVFS it >all works, but I like devfs as it makes all the device files that i need >for my sound card as an example. Do you have devfs in /etc/fstab ? That is *not* needed, /sbin/init will mount devfs on /dev automatically. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
