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Re: [TCLUG:14024] Help! Crashed RedHat 6.0/Intel
On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Chris McKinley wrote:
> it sounds like your devices are messed up. I do not know what the command is
> on RH6.0, but I believe there is an rpm for you device tree. You can boot up
> a rescue floppy (Slackware boot floppy with rescue.gz rootdisk works) and then
> recreate that tree. If there is not an rpm, I know my distribution has a
> MAKEDEV in /dev which creates the devices, it should be console or something.
> Failing that, mknod c 4 0 would recreate the console device on my system.
Hey, Chris
What does Makedev do if there are already existing /dev entries? Does it
overwrite, or should you erase them first?
This sounds like the LCD solution to the /dev question I posted early (no
replies...)
Phil M
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