Mystery of chroot

[Felix Miata]

On 2007/07/22 16:37 (GMT+0100) Timothy Murphy apparently typed:

> My first attempt to re-install grub
> was to mount /dev/sda5 as /mnt/sda5
> and then run "chroot /mnt/sda5".
> What puzzled me is that after this /dev/sda was not found.
> Why is this?
> Does one have to run something like udevd after chroot now?

Probably works the same on Fedora as on SUSE, where before chroot you must:
mount --bind /proc /tmp/local/proc
mount --bind /dev /tmp/local/dev
mount --bind /sys /tmp/local/sys
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