walt wrote: > On 01/20/2013 01:29 AM, victor romanchuk wrote: >> just migrated to sys-fs/udev-197 - everything went smoothly and seems to >> work. the only observation at this time is absence of device file >> /dev/root whilst both /etc/mtab and /proc/mounts are referring to that >> device node: >> >> # grep root /etc/mtab /proc/mounts >> /etc/mtab:/dev/root / ext4 rw,relatime,commit=0 0 0 >> /proc/mounts:rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 >> /proc/mounts:/dev/root / ext4 rw,relatime,data=ordered 0 0 > I see exactly the same and didn't even notice until you mentioned it. > Did /dev/root really exist in the /dev/ directory in the past? Can't > remember. >
It does here: root@fireball / # ls -al /dev/root lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Jan 10 07:12 /dev/root -> sda6 root@fireball / # Since this appears to be a issue now, I'm switching to eudev. For some reason, I can't mask enough to keep it as it is now. I hope I don't loose my uptime. root@fireball / # uptime 18:16:17 up 120 days, 11:25, 9 users, load average: 0.25, 0.63, 1.09 root@fireball / # Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!