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
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
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
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>
> Hi,
>
> I have 5.3 "BSD".
> I'm trying to create device with command "MAKED