- 1. Possible problems of /dev/discs/disc? name scheme (score: 1)
- Author: Giacomo Catenazzi <cate@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 14:14:52 +0200 (CEST)
- I've a IDE hard disk in /dev/discs/disc0 and when pluged also a IOMAGE external zip drive (Paralel port with SCSI drivers) in /dev/discs/disc1. Problem: If I decide to install a new IDE harddisk, al
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00035.html (7,611 bytes)
- 2. Re: Possible problems of /dev/discs/disc? name scheme (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 09:20:12 -0600
- Use the names under /dev/ide, of course. And if they are too long, use devfsd to access shorter names. Regards, Richard.... Permanent: rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Current: rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00036.html (8,624 bytes)
- 3. Re: Possible problems of /dev/discs/disc? name scheme (score: 1)
- Author: Giacomo Catenazzi <cate@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 19:05:46 +0200 (CEST)
- Ok. But why do /dev/discs/* exist? IMHO people use (will use) /dev/discs to configure their box. Only after some time they upgrade the system, and the translation /dev/discs in /dev/{ide,scsi} will b
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00037.html (8,614 bytes)
- 4. Re: Possible problems of /dev/discs/disc? name scheme (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 11:12:03 -0600
- Because Linus wanted them for "simple" systems. It's up to distribution vendors to decide what they want to encourage (i.e. use as the default). If it turns out that /dev/discs/ turns out to be of mi
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00038.html (9,600 bytes)
- 5. Re: Possible problems of /dev/discs/disc? name scheme (score: 1)
- Author: Goswin Brederlow <goswin.brederlow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 22 Jun 2000 02:42:49 +0200
- The best way to handle stuff like this I found is to use lables. Stick e2lables on all your filesystems and mount them by lable. If you sort the drives differently (like when adding a drive), the la
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00040.html (8,722 bytes)
- 6. RE: First time setup issues. (score: 1)
- Author: Jan-Albert Venter <JAVenter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 12:22:28 +0200
- 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 ? A.J. Venter Chairperson - Pretoria Linux User
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00084.html (8,038 bytes)
- 7. Re: First time setup issues. (score: 1)
- Author: Goswin Brederlow <goswin.brederlow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 19 Jun 2000 21:50:01 +0200
- Did you change /etc/securetty and /etc/inittab? If you use /dev/vc/? instead of /dev/tty? in both everything should work (even without devfsd). Hmm, sorry, no clue. I use a framebuffer and the X for
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00085.html (9,253 bytes)
- 8. Re: First time setup issues. (score: 1)
- Author: "Khimenko Victor" <devfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 00:09:22 +0400 (MSD)
- 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).
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00086.html (8,546 bytes)
- 9. [PATCH] devfs v171 available (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 09:20:56 -0600
- Hi, all. Version 171 of my devfs patch is now available from: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/kernel-patches.html The devfs FAQ is also available here. This work has been sponsored by SGI. Pat
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00087.html (7,294 bytes)
- 10. Re: Possible problems of /dev/discs/disc? name scheme (score: 1)
- Author: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 09:20:12 -0600
- Use the names under /dev/ide, of course. And if they are too long, use devfsd to access shorter names. Regards, Richard.... Permanent: rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Current: rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- /archives/devfs/2000-06/msg00089.html (8,785 bytes)
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