[BusyBox] Some problems with busybox-1.0.0-pre1

Manuel Novoa III mjn3 at codepoet.org
Mon Jul 28 16:03:42 UTC 2003


On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 05:59:59PM +0200, Eric Spakman wrote:
> > automaticly by busybox.  I said that if /dev/null didn't exist, then
> > it could be created by a uClibc call to asprintf (assuming perms).
> > 
> > In order to see if this was the case, I asked if the automaticly
> > generated /dev/null was a regular file.  Is it?
> > 
> I'm sorry, yes it is:
> 
> brw-rw----    1 root     root      93,   4 Jul 28 17:42 nftla4
> -rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root            0 Jul 28 17:42 null
> crw-rw----    1 root     root      10, 144 Jul 28 17:42 nvram
> 
> > If so, then the fix is for me to finally redo uClibc's fopencookie()
> > function so that it does not open /dev/null.

Ok.  I'll take care of it.

Manuel



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