Re: [techtalk] Missing device file

2000-06-09 Thread Alex Yan
which device was it? was it a SCSI device you should be able to do this: % cd /dev % ./MAKEDEV update do a "man MAKEDEV" for more info. if you need to create a specific device, and you know what the major and minor numbers are, you can use mknod: % cd /dev % mknod sda1 b 8 1 the "b

[techtalk] Missing device file

2000-06-09 Thread Samantha Jo Moore
For some odd reason, the device file (/dev/) that drives my tape unit dissappeared and my backups are no longer working. I need to create it again but I am at a loss as to how to proceed. Can anyone help? Samantha ___ techtalk mailing list [EMA