Re: [Xen-devel] bug in starting xen machines - expectation of /dev/sda1 existing on *host*

[Michael Day <md@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 22:43 +0000, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> how about running MAKEDEV sda in a known directory, to
> create the sda* nodes in /var/tmp for example?
> 
Much better to put the device nodes you need into /etc/udev/devices.
Every time udev starts it runs MAKEDEV on that directory and creates
those devices for you automatically. 

Also, another helpful resource on this topic is 
http://www.lanana.org/docs/device-list/devices.txt

which has the current standard device numbers for linux. 

Mike
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