On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 09:47:33AM +0100, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 09:39:30PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > I thought that we hacked around this in the linuxulator 18 months ago > > by transparently converting block calls into character calls behind the > > scenes. Either this has been removed or something else is wrong. > > This isn't the case for me on -STABLE. I had to create block devices for > raw disks to work. >
Yes that needs to be done one -stable. The hack I was talking about was for -current only where block devices don't exist anymore. Joe -- "As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality." - Albert Einstein, 1921
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