A debian bug report was submitted that inspired me to look deeper into the
operation of --dev and the new --dev-name flag.
--dev-name was a patch for tun.c which I received a few months ago, which only
really does anything for linux 2.4. On first glance it appeared nominally
useful, so I merged i
Hi James,
The original reason for the new option for me was the
ability to move the device file away from /dev.
This was of cource a really special need to
help me porting openvpn to an embedded platform.
How about if --dev would check if the given
device name begins with / and if so it would
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