In the last episode (Feb 25), Tim Traver said: > I have just started using the 5.X branch of FreeBSD, and needed to > mount a hot swap drive in a second drive bay. In the past, I've > simply run MAKEDEV, and it made the device files for me, and then I > was able to mount the drive and I was on my way... > > It appears that this has been replaced by devfs, and I must say that > this is an extremely difficult process to understand (must mean its > very powerful ;). > > All I want to do is create the da1 devices for my second scsi disk, > and I honestly have no idea how to do that with devfs...
You don't have to do anything; just pop your disk in, run "camcontrol rescan all", and use the /dev/da1 that magically appears. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"