Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: DEVFS backward compatibility | Date | Tue, 29 Feb 2000 12:50:53 -0800 | From | Stephen Williams <> |
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acahalan@cs.uml.edu said: > The /etc/devlink.tab file is used by the devlinks program to create > these links.
There are even more goings-on there, and my experience with writing Solaris drivers was painful. The devlinks tab is certainly there, but there are also some files that the kernel uses (and writes) that can get messed up and render a system unbootable.
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