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Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 01:11:05 +0300
From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
To: Ross Lippert <ripper@eskimo.com>
Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
In-Reply-To: <200206251225.FAA02017@eskimo.com>
Subject: Re: Problem Report docs/31653
References: <20020625004313.GA3858@hades.hell.gr> <200206251225.FAA02017@eskimo.com>

>Number:         39857
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Re: Problem Report docs/31653
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    gnats-admin
>State:          closed
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Jun 25 15:20:01 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:    Mon Jul 01 08:42:47 PDT 2002
>Last-Modified:  Mon Jul 01 08:42:47 PDT 2002
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>Description:
 On 2002-06-25 05:25 +0000, Ross Lippert wrote:
 > 
 > >How about adding a note here that DEVFS links are not persistent, and
 > >will have to be created every time the system reboots? :-)
 > 
 > Good point about the impermanence of devfs.  In fact, I know very little
 > about how devfs works -- I just wanted to put something here so as not
 > to get too out of date when 5.X arrives.
 > 
 > I think there is actually some conf file in which you can not only specify
 > such links but also give writablility permissions to users/groups.  I saw
 > something once about this in a discussion somewhere.
 
 In recent CURRENT versions there are /etc/rc.devfs (the usual place
 where custom DEVFS links/permissions or other persistent state can be
 added), and (for those of us who have adopted rc_ng, the NetBSD style
 rc-scripts) there is always /etc/rc.d/devfs.
 
 > I'll ask on freebsd-questions or browse the web, and hopefully be able to
 > say something better about this.
 
 No need.  I can do that.  Work on the rest of the chapter, and I'll
 add what is needed to make the DEVFS part a bit more detailed.
 
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: keramida 
State-Changed-When: Mon Jul 1 08:41:19 PDT 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
Misfiled followup of docs/31653. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=39837 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: keramida 
State-Changed-When: Mon Jul 1 08:41:19 PDT 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
Misfiled followup of docs/31653. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=39839 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: keramida 
State-Changed-When: Mon Jul 1 08:41:19 PDT 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
Misfiled followup of docs/31653. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=39857 
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