On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Fred Snurd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yet I'm puzzled by the desire/need to move /dev into mfs. The timestamp on > the files within /dev don't change, so what is the reason for moving the > device > nodes into memory? Are there parameters which are frequently changed residing > in this directory? Any information shared would be appreciated.
Try this: ls -ltr /dev | tail ; date ; tty Notice that the tty you're logged in from has a ctime/atime/mtime of .... well, now? Tons of devices change as they get used. my /dev/bpf1 has a modtime of a few minutes ago; just about when dhclient decided to renew its lease. CK -- GDB has a 'break' feature; why doesn't it have 'fix' too?
