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Re: Missing ttys with udev



Hi dman,

* Derrick Hudson <dman@dman13.dyndns.org> [041017 11:11]:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 06:41:12PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote:
> | 
> | Hi all,
> | 
> | I recently switched from devfs to udev. Everything is fine except that I
> | now have no virtual consoles, only X.
> | 
> | The device /dev/tty exists as do /dev/vc/tty/*, but there are no
> | symbolic links like /dev/tty0 -> vc/0.
> | 
> | Does anyone know what's going on here?
> 
>     # cd /etc/udev/rules.d
>     # rm udev.rules
>     # ln -s ../devfs.rules ../compat-full.rules
>     # /etc/init.d/udev restart

Brilliant. I had compat.rules and devfs.rules. I replaced
compat.rules with compat-full.rules and bingo ttys are back.

> The udev package provides a default set of rules.  If you want your
> /dev to look like it did when you were using devfs with devfsd, then
> switch the rule set.

Thanks again,

Nick.

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