if i mount a fs with nfs/v3 all is fine. loo# ls -ls /net/nafs-tmp/vol1/roots/fbsd-4.1S/dev/null 0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 2, 2 Sep 20 14:33 /net/nafs-tmp/vol1/roots/fbsd-4.1S/dev/null but if i mount the same fs with nfs/v2 all is 'almost' ok :-( the special files have a wee-little-problem: loo# mount_nfs -2 nafs-tmp:/vol1/roots/fbsd-4.1S /mnt loo# ls -ls /mnt/dev/null 0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 0, 0x00020002 Sep 20 14:33 /mnt/dev/null btw, it's FreeBSD4.1-stable. any clues? danny To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message