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Re: LOST /dev/zero file. HELP!!!



Hi...

Wouldn't makedev also need some of the /dev/* files?

Alex

On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Will Lowe wrote:

> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 15:48:09 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Will Lowe <harpo@UDel.Edu>
> To: wmoniz@trapdoor.aracnet.net
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: LOST /dev/zero file. HELP!!!
> Resent-Date: 17 Jul 1998 19:48:21 -0000
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> > We have accidentally lost our entire /dev directory.  Many commands now
> > return the following type of message:
> You can try this:
> 
> Tell me which Debian version you're running (hamm,  bo,  or by number --
> 1.2,  1.3,  2.0).  I'll send you a copy of the MAKEDEV script which
> belongs in /dev ... put it there and run (as root) 
> MAKEDEV update
> it'll try to read from /proc,  identify relevant devices and build their
> /dev entries.
> 
> 							 Will
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