In article <[🔎] m11Yt3b-00003GC@droid.colsa.com> you wrote: > makedev 2.3.1-19, which is on the CD I have, seems to have a bug in > it, in that the postinst script creates the devices in / instead of > /dev. The makedev package creates devices in the current working directory. This has been the behavior of all makedev packages I know of except for the Debian 1.6 series, now defunct for over a year. Bdale