[wellylug] making a new device permanent

[Jamie Baddeley]

On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 08:24 +1300, andrej at paradise.net.nz wrote:
> > "...If the device /dev/net/tun is (still) missing, create it
> > with mknod /dev/net/tun c 10 200.."
> > 
> > Right I do that. And magically the device is created. Yay!
> > 
> > So, I reboot the machine, and guess what? - device is gone - and I need
> > to recreate it... bugger.
> > 
> > Any ideas on how to apply some permanence to my tun device???
> > makedev?devfsd?
> Using a old 2.4 kernel without devfs or a 2.4 with
> devfs 

2.4 with devfs


> or a 2.6 using udev?
> 
> 
> > cheers
> > 
> > jamie
> Cheers,
> Andrej
> 

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Jamie Baddeley <wellylug at vpc.co.nz>