[H-GEN] [Fwd: Program configs]

[ciphernaut]

Hi David
You may want to look into how your /dev directory is managed.

It might be something like devfsd or udev or hotplug.  These systems
tend to dynamically populate the /dev directory as needed.

Regards,
Marco

On 7/3/06, David <djmunn at bigpond.com> wrote:
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> From: David <djmunn at bigpond.com>
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> Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 15:31:44 +1000
> Subject: Program configs
> Hi All....thanks for reading this.....
> I have a ham radio program that needs the svgalib_helper and /dev/svga
> loaded before it will work...
> i can temp create the /dev/svga command with  "mknod -m 666 /dev/svga c
> 209 0"...of course you lose it on reboot....
> can load the helper with "insmod
> /lib/modules/2.6.12-12mdk/kernel/misc/svgalib_helper.ko".....lose at reboot
> I would like to know how and where i can put these or relivant commands
> so that they are loaded at boot time....
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> Any suggestions and syntax would be a help...
> Thanks..
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> David Munn
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