On 08/14/2009 10:20 AM, Somebody in the thread at some point said: > It's been pretty common since forever for various scriptlets to redirect > output of stderr/stdout to /dev/null, so I think it'd be a bit of an > ugly mess if there was a mandatory packaging rule you couldn't use at > least /dev/null > > I hope post scripts wont have to test for /dev/null and create a device > node for it if it isn't present, before redirecting to it. ;o) You could use mknod to create a workable /tmp/dev/null if it was the idea, satisfying any dependency locally. Some magic /sys dir that always satisfies anything eg, > /sys/device_node/1_3 could solve it as well. -Andy -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel