On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 05:19:47PM -0700, John D. Davis wrote: > So dev console is one problem. > > littledipper 13% ls -l dev/console > crw-rw-rw- 1 root sys 0, 0 Jan 24 06:18 dev/console > > Can I just use mknod and change it to c 5 1 ? The representation of devices accross NFS is not guaranteed, that is a device that has major / minor 5 / 1 on Linux may appear with different device numbers when imported/exported via NFS from/to another OS such as IRIX or Solaris. So make sure you unpack the image on a Linux machine. Ralf
