[openbeos] Re: Drivers and you

  • From: François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 08:05:02 +0200 (MEST)

I still wonder if the issue is for the /boot/home tree or the /system one too,
however this happened for me with the test ram framebuffer driver,
even after reboot I had to use rescan drivername to have it publish the 
entry. (hopefully in this case, or I would have get problems booting :)))


En réponse à Michael Phipps <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Has anyone out there had strange troubles with drivers not mounting?
> I had to reboot to see my USB driver show up, but Be's digit driver
> showed up right away. 
> Then, though, I rebuilt it, renamed it and copied it into the same
> directory (~/config/add-ons/kernel/bin) and the appropriate linking to
> ../dev/misc, and it didn't show up until after a reboot. 
> 
> I would have assumed that the kernel uses node monitoring for this, but
> it seems to work sporadically, if at all. ;-/ Rebooting always seems to
> work, though.
> 
> 
> 
> 






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