On 28.7.2012 18:39, Aaron Konstam wrote:
On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 15:50 +0300, Veli-Pekka Kestilä wrote:
> On 28.7.2012 15:07, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>> So, I mounted the defectuous installation, and I did a chroot to it.
>> It works except that I have an error message:
>> so such file or directory : /dev/urandom
>>
> If you really need some device nodes in chroot environment you can run
> after chroot, "MAKEDEV /dev/urandom" it should just create the device
> (presuming the defective installation does still have MAKEDEV command in
> sbin)
>
> -vpk
>
>
I thought of MAKEDEV but does not seem to exist anymore on the system.
[root@localhost ~]# rpm -qf /sbin/MAKEDEV
MAKEDEV-3.24-10.fc17.x86_64
Atleast it seems to in the f17 system I have set up for doing some
virtualisation testing. Granted it wasn't in the default installation
and I had to install it manually. But you could have found this yourself
by just doing yum search makedev.
-vpk