19-Jun-00 21:50 you wrote:
>> For the moment that's the only things I have had problems with.
>> I am using RedHat 6.2 and kernel 2.4test1
>> Sorry for the repost, I forgot another question, having done
>> this, what happened to my old /dev files and entries, can i
>> delete them ? how do I do that ?
> When you have the devfs to be mounted automatically at bootup you can
> delet the files in dev, but better move the old directory to /dev.old
> and make a new /dev (for testing if it realy works). To do that, you
> need to unmount the devfs (hope you can do that, maybe only in single
> user mode). If nothing works, boot a rescue disk and move dev to
> dev.old and make a new directory /dev.
Unfortunatelly it's the only choice :-/ Not even in single mode you can
unmount /dev (init and kernel itself needs it - that's why it's automounted
in kernel and not from init scripts, BTW).
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