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Why not to use mknod?

mknod b /dev/loop0 7 0
mknod b /dev/loop1 7 1
mknod b /dev/loop2 7 2
...
chgrp disk /dev/loop*

2006/10/30, Alan McKinnon <alan@linuxholdings.co.za>:
> Hi all,
>
> I seem to be missing my loop devices in /dev...
> And I don't find any docs on the current method to do this. I imagine
> it's done with udev rules - anyone have working rules for this that
> they'd be willing to share?
>
> alan
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