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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!192.94.214.100!shemesh.hq.tis.com!troma.rv.tis.com!not-for-mail From: mark@troma.rv.tis.com (Mark Sienkiewicz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: BSDI3.0 Disk Striping/Concatenation Date: 3 Mar 1997 17:25:22 -0500 Organization: A poorly-installed InterNetNews site Lines: 25 Message-ID: <5ffj4i$llf@troma.rv.tis.com> References: <3319D7CF.41C67EA6@westweb.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: troma.rv.tis.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:6180 In article <3319D7CF.41C67EA6@westweb.com>, Kevin L. Gross <klg@westweb.com> wrote: >a /dev/splice file which does not exist. I assumed by adding the > >pseudo-device sp 10 > >line into the kernel configuration/rebuild this file would get built, This causes there to be a driver for it in the kernel. It does not actually create any files. >but no such luck. I run: > ># splice -u 0 /dev/sd1c /dev/sd3c >splice: /dev/splice: No such file or directory > >Anybody know how to create a /dev/splice file? I assume one needs to >run "mknod" and then "MAKEDEV" but I know not the correct major number >nor any of the other args. cd /dev ./MAKEDEV splice0 splice1 splice2 ... repeat for as many splice devices as you will be using.