Re: /dev/hdb LS120

Rob Smith <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.newbies
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Well, with devfs, Gentoo doesn't deal with /dev, the kernel takes care of 
that, and thus if the kernel feels that the drive is valid, it creates the 
/dev entry automatically. It most likely is not Gentoo's fault in this case.

On Saturday 24 August 2002 05:28 pm, John Batistic wrote:
> I come back to the absence of /dev/hdb
> It appears that I could use mknod to create /dev/hdb, but I don't know
> how to allocate major and minor device numbers.
> However, I believe that Gentoo should have created /dev/hdb during the
> install process.
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