/dev/null: No such file or directory

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Mon Sep 18 19:25:42 PDT 2006


On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 11:08:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> 
> I have linux_base-fc-4_8 installed, clean install, and the two sysctl 
> referred to in /usr/ports/UPDATING haven't been changed from the default:
> 
> # sysctl -a | grep compat.linux.osname
> compat.linux.osname: Linux
> # sysctl -a | grep compat.linux.osrelease
> compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2
> 
> But, when I try to run configure from a chroot environment, I get:
> 
> ../gcc-4.0.3/configure: line 533: /dev/null: No such file or directory
> 
> I've searched through /usr/ports/UPDATING, but am not finding anything 
> except for the section on "remove /compat/linux completely", which I've 
> done ...
> 
> So, either the port isn't creating something, or I'm missing something in 
> the UPDATING doc :(

You must have devfs containing at least null and zero mounted in your
chroot.

-- Brooks
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