[arch-dev-public] about makedevs script

Roman Kyrylych roman.kyrylych at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 17:50:59 EDT 2008


2008/3/10, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa at gmx.de>:
> Am Montag, 10. März 2008 schrieb Aaron Griffin:
>
> > On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
>  > >  Another question is - what is the purpose of /sbin/makedevs?
>  > >  It is not used by initscripts, why it's in the package then?
>  >
>  > I have no idea. I think this is a holdover from devfs days.
>  >
>  > I vote we kill it, rather than update it. If someone wants a static
>  > /dev, they can do it with mknod
>
>
> also there is a makedev script in extra

ok, the killer patch is on its way. >:)

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)


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