Subject: Re: Sun 3/260 and 3/110 blues on last snapshot
To: Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: port-sun3
Date: 01/09/2000 17:18:58
On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 06:11:30AM -0800, Todd Whitesel wrote:
> 
> > I had the same problem with the other snapshot I installed - there were 
> > no devices in /dev 
> 
> That's usually the case with the *.tgz files, I think.

Yes, just because the tar archive format can't handle special files such as
devices or fifos.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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