Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 10 Aug 1998 16:11:27 -0500 (CDT) | From | Shawn Leas <> | Subject | Re: DEVFSv50 and /dev/fb? (or /dev/fb/? ???) |
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On Mon, 10 Aug 1998, Horst von Brand wrote:
> Shawn Leas <sleas@ixion.honeywell.com> said: > > How do you suppose a distribution is going to ensure that only the device > > nodes for the installed hardware are in /dev for the users that don't > > necessarily feel like rm'ing all those nodes they don't need while still > > providing all the /dev entries needed for the largest of systems? > > By recording in /dev the devices configured in by the user when setting up > the system. By running a script that probes for extant devices, and just > configures those.
Please attatch you existing working code, or post a URL to your HP-UX like solution.
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