Creating devices under FreeBSD 5.x (was: "/dev/oncore.serial.%d" for Motorola oncore GPS under FREEBSD 5.1)

[Simon Barner]

> > Btw. When I want to use cdparanoia on -CURRENT, I have to sym-link /dev/cd0
> > to /dev/cd0c. Is this the right way to go, or should that sub-device be
> > created automatically?
> 
> No.  /dev/cd0c is a nonsense name, since CDs don't have BSD labels.
> You need to change your cdparanoia config, and if that's the default
> set for cdparanoia, the port needs fixing.

Alright. I had a quick glance at the port, and it seems that the porter
hard-coded those BSD labels.

I have already submitted a patch for this (I did not recieve a PR # yet,
so I will give you the output of the according search).

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?&text=cdparanoia

Simon
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