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On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 05:26:36PM -0800, Joseph Cheek wrote: > hello, > > we are attempting to create a venus-like file cache manager for coda, > based on podfuk > [http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/podfuk/podfuk.html] and can't > get it to work on linux kernel version 2.4.0-test10. the same code > works fine on linux kernel 2.2.15. the error received is that the cache > manager can't open /dev/cfs0. here is a brief outline of how our > solution works: > > - we create /dev/cfs0 [mknod /dev/cfs0 c 67 5], chmod a+rw On Linux, /dev/cfs0 should be made using: mknod /dev/cfs0 c 67 0, or 'cd /dev ; ./MAKEDEV cfs0' It used to work with minor 5 only because the kernel module didn't support multiple mountpoints and didn't check for the correct minor number. JanReceived on 2000-11-28 23:14:48