--- isdn4net-1.4.6/init.d/isdn4linux.udev	2004-09-13 21:36:51.707540736 +0200
+++ isdn4net-1.4.6/init.d/isdn4linux	2004-09-13 21:37:05.586430824 +0200
@@ -47,6 +47,29 @@
 	break
 }
 
+create_devices() 
+{
+mkdir -p /dev/isdn 
+# ippp, ttyI cui devices 
+i=0 
+for ((i ; i < 32; i++)); do 
+    majorippp=$((128+$i)) 
+    mknod /dev/isdn/ippp$i c 45 $majorippp ; ln -s /dev/isdn/ippp$i /dev/ippp$i 
+    mknod /dev/isdn/ttyI$i c 43 $i ; ln -s /dev/isdn/ttyI$i /dev/ttyI$i 
+    mknod /dev/isdn/cui$i c 44 $i ; ln -s /dev/isdn/cui$i /dev/cui$i 
+done 
+# isdnctrl 
+    mknod /dev/isdn/isdnctrl0 c 45 64 
+    mknod /dev/isdn/isdnctrl1 c 45 65 
+    ln -s /dev/isdn/isdnctrl0 /dev/isdn/isdnctrl 
+    ln -s /dev/isdn/isdnctrl0 /dev/isdnctrl0 
+    ln -s /dev/isdn/isdnctrl1 /dev/isdnctrl1 
+# isdninfo 
+    mknod /dev/isdn/isdninfo c 45 255 
+    ln -s /dev/isdn/isdninfo /dev/isdninfo 
+    echo "Device creation finished .." 
+}
+
 if [ "$1" == "start" ]; then
        echo "Starting ISDN for Linux..."
 fi
@@ -100,6 +123,7 @@
 
 	'start')
 		touch $SYSCONF_FILE
+		[ ! -c /dev/.devfsd ] && [ ! -c /dev/isdn/isdninfo ] && create_devices || echo "assuming isdn devices exist. "
 		CARD=0
 		for CARDS in $I4L_PROFILEDIR/card/* ; do 
 			I4L_MODULE=${TEMP_MODULE[$CARD]}