Oops: Deleted /var/named

[Peter]

--- daniel <danstemporaryaccount at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> Yes, it was dumb, but while I have a backup of all of my domain info
> and have 
> restored it all, starting named gives me this error now:
> 
>   devfs rule: ioctl DEVFSIO_RAPPLY: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>   devfs rule: ioctl DEVFSIO_RAPPLY: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>   devfs rule: ioctl DEVFSIO_RAPPLY: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> 
> I can only assume that it has something to do with the files 
> in /var/named/dev/ that I have untarred there.  I tried doing a "make
> 
> deinstall; make install" in /usr/ports/dns/bind9 but that didn't
> create 
> anything.  What is the propper way to re-set this up?

Your problem probably has to do with missing devices.  They are not
regular files.  Try running in non-chroot environment.

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