Re: /dev/hdb LS120

Very interesting.
Do you have any suggestions as to how I can actually fix my problem. I'm
about to give up on Gentoo.

On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 13:47, Rob Smith wrote:
> 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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