On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 10:07:41PM +0000, Pigeon wrote: | On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 03:25:27PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 07:12:43PM +0000, Pigeon wrote: [...] | > | Is this automatic with Debian kernel packages? With a DIY 2.6 I had to | > | create /sys and mount it by hand (the /etc/fstab entry is as for /proc | > | but s/proc/sys/g). | > | > $ dlocate /etc/init.d/mountkernfs | > libc6: /etc/init.d/mountkernfs | > | > $ dpkg -l libc6 | > ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone | | Ah, all becomes clear: | | $ dpkg -l libc6 | ii libc6 2.2.5-11.5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone The other explanation is this changelog entry : sysvinit (2.85-10) unstable; urgency=low * Provide mountvirtfs. It mounts /proc,/sys, etc at early boot. Libc6 does this too with a script called mountkernfs which is called later, but that shouldn't matter. Libc6 must remove it later on. Perhaps we should remove the symlink - I'm not sure. I got this just now from sarge. | ...I'm still on woody. Hopefully my ADSL will be activated in a week | or two and it'll be practical to upgrade! :-) -D -- Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 www: http://dman13.dyndns.org/~dman/ jabber: dman@dman13.dyndns.org
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