On Wednesday 17 Sep 2003 1:26 pm, Mike Rambo wrote: > You're right about devfs - at least in my experience anyway. When I > first tried using my Handspring with mdk 8.1 I found then that the > only way to get it to work reliably (or sometimes at all) was to > disable devfs. I have no idea why Mandrake has insisted on staying > with it all this time when it's as broken as it is. From what I see > on the linux kernel list it would appear devfs will be going away > anyway. The original maintainer has went away and nobody else seems > to have done much with it either aside from cutting away major > parts of it. > > That aside, if you check the archives from the 8.1/8.2 time frame > there should be some threads where this exact thing was discussed > and a few solutions found.
<long snip> Thanks for all the info. I'll pass that to my friend with the Visor. He has promised to do me a report for the TWiki if he gets it sorted <g> Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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