From: gt0178a@prism.gatech.EDU (Jim Burns) Subject: Re: Linux fdisk help Date: 25 May 1992 06:06:09 GMT
in article <1992May24.073108.10133@Princeton.EDU>, grweiss@dial.Princeton.EDU (Gregory R. Weiss) says:
> fdisk /dev/hda
> (I also tried /dev/hda0, /dev/hda1, ...) and I kept getting the error
> Unable to read /dev/hdaXXXX
PS/2's are a problem, but I believe the device names are hardcoded in
fdisk, so it shouldn't be necessary to say anything more than 'fdisk', but
it uses the old naming scheme, so ln /dev/hda0 /dev/hda, ln /dev/hdb0 /hd5,
or mknod w/major 3, minor 0 (& 64? - memory fails me).
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