misc/187825: /dev empty after installation from pen-drive

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-bugs-local at be-well.ilk.org
Fri Mar 21 20:10:02 UTC 2014


The following reply was made to PR misc/187825; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-bugs-local at be-well.ilk.org>
To: Jose Assumpcao <assumpcaoj at hotmail.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: misc/187825: /dev empty after installation from pen-drive
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 16:04:37 -0400

 Jose Assumpcao <assumpcaoj at hotmail.com> writes:
 
 > After the installation from the pen-drive the disk is not found. Please see report 187677.
 >
 > Booting from the pen-drive and using mount, I saw that the hard-disk's /dev is empty.
 >
 > I realized that it would be the reason for the 187677 report problem.
 
 No, /dev is populated dynamically, so it being empty on the hard disk is normal.


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