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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml b/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml index 4f82d0694..cac1d0fea 100644 --- a/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml +++ b/chapter06/makedev-inst.xml @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ chmod 754 /dev/MAKEDEV</userinput></screen></para> <para>Run the script to create the device files:</para> <para><screen><userinput>cd /dev -./MAKEDEV -v generic</userinput></screen></para> +./MAKEDEV -v generic-nopty</userinput></screen></para> <para>If a device you need is missing, try running <userinput>./MAKEDEV -v <device></userinput>. Alternatively, you may @@ -23,11 +23,5 @@ create devices via the <emphasis>mknod</emphasis> program. Please refer to the man and info pages of <emphasis>mknod</emphasis> if you need more information.</para> -<para>If you intend to use <emphasis>devpts</emphasis>, pass the -<userinput>generic-nopty</userinput> option to <filename>MAKEDEV</filename>. -This creates the same devices as <userinput>generic</userinput>, but it skips -the creation of <emphasis>pty</emphasis> devices so that -<emphasis>devpts</emphasis> can manage those.</para> - </sect2> |