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> I'm running Suse linux 7.2 with a 2.4.18 kernel, devfs
> 1.10 and devfsd 1.3.24. Devfs is running ok(ish) in
> compatibility mode (ie. the old device names shown as
> well as the new ones) but I'm trying to migrate to the
> new names so I can turn compatibility off.
>
I personally do not see any advantage in removing compatibility aliases,
but it is strictly MHO.
> This makes me scratch my head since I have said vc/2
> in inittab, not 2. Can anyone suggest what I might be
> doing wrong?
>
You are sending to wrong list :-) It has nothing to do with devfs. Get
sources of mingetty and/or init and check what they are doing with this
parameter.
-andrej
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