On Apr 10 2007 23:54, Gene Heskett wrote: >>>> >>>>So fix tar to not do silly things. >>>>Kernel major:minor numbers are not stable. >>> >>>YOU Tell that to the tar/star people, they are flabbergasted that its >>> not stable. It apparently is for every other OS tar can be run on. >> >>FreeBSD also seems to be quite "dynamic". >>/dev/da0 is (0,92) for the 'fixit shell' -- how about you? >> >I don't have such a beast here. Whats that supposed to do?
Well I was just pointing out that Linux is not the only one to have device numbers (for promiment block-backed storage) that can move across reboots. Jan -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
