Re: Problems with HylaFax 4.0pl1 on Solaris 2.5.1

[Morten Skjelland <Morten.Skjelland@chembio.ntnu.no>]

Nico Garcia <raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu> writes:

| Do you copy *all* the device entries using tar, or just the ones you
| think need making, such as dev/null and dev/tcp? And the SunOS version
| of tar does *not* correctly create devices and pipes, it instead creates
| files. Solaris may have the same problem. 
| 
| You could then use the GNU version of tar, or use "cd $SPOOLDIR; dump
| 0f - / | restore xvf - ./dev" to get them correctly.

I tried both GNU tar and ufsdump (dump), neither worked.

Morten
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