[BlueOnyx:09883] Re: 5106r /dev/null locations

Michael Stauber mstauber at blueonyx.it
Thu Mar 22 22:26:55 -05 2012


Hi David,

> Did /dev/null move?
> I now see it in the /dev/ dir and the /var/named/chroot/dev/ dir...
> Guess both should work?

Bind runs in a chroot for safety reasons. And for a chrooted environment to 
work, all devices, binaries and libraries it needs must be copied into the 
chroot as well. That's why there is also a /dev/null copy inside the chroot of 
the named subdirectory /var/named/chroot/

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With best regards

Michael Stauber



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