Re: Create device

2004-12-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 07:56:39PM -0500, Leon wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to create device by using command "MAKEDEV" > But it does not work. > What command can I use? You forgot to mention important details like: * The version of FreeBSD you're running * The exact command you're trying to run * T

Re: Create device

2004-12-26 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004, Chris Hill wrote: > MAKEDEV doesn't exist on 5.x, so if you're running 5.x that might also > explain it not working. That's because on 5.x you don't need it; devices live in their own special filesystem, and are created on the fly: stinky% df /dev Filesystem 1K-blocks Used

Re: Create device

2004-12-26 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004, Leon wrote: I'm trying to create device by using command "MAKEDEV" But it does not work. What command can I use? On 4.x MAKEDEV is a shell script, so you should type sh MAKEDEV ...followed by your arguments. For example, 'sh MAKEDEV acd0t99'. And I think you have to be in the

RE: create device

2004-12-25 Thread Subhro
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leon > Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 4:18 > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: create device > > Hi, > > I have 5.3 "BSD". > I'm trying to create device with command "MAKED