Re: [NTLK] /dev/ devices

From: Stainless Steel Rat (ratinox_at_peorth.gweep.net)
Date: Wed Feb 20 2002 - 13:44:49 EST

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* zbir_at_urbanape.com on Wed, 20 Feb 2002
| Not what I mean. My symlinks persist between the actual adapter being
| connected. They do not persist between reboots.

Correct. This is a feature of devfs. Really.
Don't try to manually create stuff there. If you absolutely must manually
create device nodes then do so on a persistent filesystem.

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