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Re: devfs1.3.10

To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: devfs1.3.10
From: Jeremy Brown <mee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 14:46:20 -0700
Cc: Xuan Baldauf <xuan--reiserfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>, devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Richard Gooch wrote:
> 
> Xuan Baldauf writes:
[clip]
> > I do this too, but also when placing "include /etc/modules.conf" to the top
> > of /etc/modules.devfs. But I'm sure this time the remaining problem is
> > somewhere in the init scripts, a process wants to access /dev/xconsole where
> > no xconsole is. I have to track it down.
> 
> It was a modutils bug, fixed in 2.3.12.
> 
> BTW: I'm on holidays at the moment, so people shouldn't expect any
> replies soon :-)

I upgraded to modutils 2.3.13, and now autoloading of modules works even
when my "include" statement is at the end of /etc/modules.devfs. Still,
I have a slew of "Cannot find module /dev/<foo>" messages at boot. Does
anybody out there know why this is happening?

Richard, enjoy your vacation. :)

Jeremy Brown
SGI

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