Re: help in sysfs

[Ryan Reich]

glauber@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Sorry if I'm being redundant
>
> I spent a lot of time looking for it, and did 
> not find, so I came here for help
> Perhaps anyone can help me, or point me to the 
> right place to ask
>
> I did not yet fully understand how sysfs works, 
> and so, any docs would be welcome
>
> My main problem is: 
> I'm trying to use udev, but some devices for
> drivers that are compiled in the kernel does
> not appear in. I searched for entries 
> representing then in /sys, and found no one
> Specifically, no pts is found there
> in my .config, I have CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
> What can I do in order to solve this problem?

Have you mounted /dev/pts?

$ mount -t devpts devpts /dev/pts

(Of course, /dev/pts needs to exist first).  They should appear when you 
connect to a terminal.

Also, not all the supported devices have yet been ported to sysfs.

--
Ryan Reich
ryanr@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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