Btw, it was not a NTFS problem, just watched wrong! It seems to be a general problem in the fs tree with devfs. I am currently applying the console patch, but this doesn't fix the error I posted in the last mail. If I have some more time, I will try to fix it myself... Nico -- Changing mail address: please forget all known @pcsystems.de addresses. Please send your messages pgp-signed and/or pgp-encrypted (don't encrypt mails to mailing list!). If you don't know what pgp is visit www.gnupg.org. (public pgp key: ftp.schottelius.org/pub/familiy/nico/pgp-key)