Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 7 Oct 2000 12:30:27 -0700 | From | Tom Rini <> |
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On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 09:19:45PM -0400, Joseph Fannin wrote: > Jeff Merkey wrote: > > >On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 12:31:05AM -0400, jeff millar wrote: > >> Redhat support got back to me today and said 7.0 doesnt support > >> upgrades to systems running devfs. But I thought sure than Linus > >> blessed it! :-) > >> Does anyone have a fix? > > > >Good question. I noticed this as well. > > > I couldn't run devfs on a fresh install of RedHat 7 either; the > use of labels in fstab to identify partitions seems to preclude this.
Eh? That doesn't make sense. I've used devfs & LABELs in my fstab before fine. That really shouldn't be the problem. Your root gets mounted, yes? Then /proc and /proc is needed (I don't know the file) for the LABEL/UUID-> device stuff.
> Well, I *could* have hacked all the necessary scripts if I knew what > they were, I guess.
The rawhide scripts used to start devfs all by themselves.
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