Opened 19 years ago

Closed 19 years ago

#1593 closed defect (fixed)

Extra explanation required regarding creation of device files

Reported by: Matthew Burgess Owned by: lfs-book@…
Priority: normal Milestone:
Component: Book Version: SVN
Severity: normal Keywords:
Cc:

Description

The page creates /dev/console and /dev/null twice. As well as that, it creates /dev/console with different permissions for the on-disk node and the node in tmpfs. We could do with explaining why we need to create the devices twice, and also why their permissions differ.

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Matthew Burgess, 19 years ago

Status: newassigned

comment:2 by Matthew Burgess, 19 years ago

Resolution: fixed
Status: assignedclosed
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