[ILUG] Devfs ?

Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin) breatpro at exchange.ie.ml.com
Fri Jan 18 11:21:22 GMT 2002


It's default on Mdk 8.1 anyway ...

Seems to be generally okay, with the exception of a few glitches ... (like
/dev/cdrom being linked to /cdroms/cdrom0 for some reason, so breaking the
link ...)

You can turn it off at boot time, by revoking the devfs=mount option in
lilo.conf

P

> -----Original Message-----
>  Myself and glen were chatting earlier, and wondered;
> 
>  What every became of devfs ? I was playing with it maybe two years ago.
> It did work, but I thought "Ah, I'll leave it till it's installed by my
> distro". Which is still RedHat, after all these years.
> 
>  What's the story ? Does it work enough to fix people's problems, or what
> ?




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