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Re: error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"

To: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
From: Frédéric L. W. Meunier <0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2001 11:30:44 -0300
Cc: devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <200104080526.f385QU906141@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 03:26:30PM +1000
References: <20010406023231.W111@pervalidus> <200104080526.f385QU906141@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Hi Richard.

I'm using devfsd 1.3.11 on 2.4.3 Kernel.

On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 03:26:30PM +1000, Richard Gooch wrote:
> 0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> > Hi. I'm using
> > 
> > #REGISTER        vc/.*           MKOLDCOMPAT
> > #UNREGISTER      vc/.*           RMOLDCOMPAT
> > 
> > and want to create some symlinks instead. Using
> > 
> > REGISTER       vc/1    CFUNCTION GLOBAL symlink vc/1 tty1
> > UNREGISTER     vc/1    CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink  tty1
> > 
> > works but I get the following messages:
> > 
> > Started device management daemon for /dev
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > error calling: "symlink" in "GLOBAL"
> > 
> > What's wrong ? I'm a bit confused about the devfsd man page
> > syntax for symlinks:
> > 
> > REGISTER     mydir/mydev  CFUNCTION GLOBAL symlink $devname mydev
> > UNREGISTER   mydir/mydev  CFUNCTION GLOBAL unlink  mydev
> 
> What version of devfsd are you running?

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