"H. Peter Anvin" wrote:
> The second is that devfs seems to think it is above the normal way of
> doing things (unlike ALL OTHER filesystems, including procfs and
> shmfs) and not only will mount itself on /dev automatically, but will
> do so *by default*. This is incredibly antisocial behaviour, and has
> no justification.
Agreed. This is why I don't build devfs when I build the MandrakeSoft
"hackkernel" package, containing the latest 2.3.x kernel and all its
features.
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