diff --git a/src/etc/MAKEDEV.common b/src/etc/MAKEDEV.common
index 34c73967..71d3061a 100644
--- a/src/etc/MAKEDEV.common
+++ b/src/etc/MAKEDEV.common
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-vers(a, {-$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV.common,v 1.53 2010/09/30 15:27:54 claudio Exp $-})dnl
+vers(a, {-$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV.common,v 1.54 2011/04/18 16:52:10 thib Exp $-})dnl
 dnl
 dnl Copyright (c) 2001-2006 Todd T. Fries <todd@OpenBSD.org>
 dnl
@@ -283,8 +283,7 @@ __devitem(wd, {-wd*-}, {-quote(winchester)disk drives (ST506{-,-} IDE{-,-} ESDI{
 __devitem(ccd, ccd*, Concatenated disk devices)dnl
 __devitem(raid, raid*, RAIDframe disk devices)dnl
 __devitem(vnd, vnd*, quote(file)pseudo-disk devices)dnl
-_mkdev(vnd, vnd*, {-dodisk vnd $U major_vnd_b major_vnd_c $U 0{--}ifstep(vnd)
-	dodisk svnd $U major_vnd_b major_vnd_c $U 2048{--}ifstep(vnd)-})dnl
+_mkdev(vnd, vnd*, {-dodisk vnd $U major_vnd_b major_vnd_c $U 0{--}ifstep(vnd)-})dnl
 __devitem(ra, ra*, {-MSCP disks-})dnl
 __devitem(hp, hp*, {-MASSBUS disks-})dnl
 __devitem(hk, hk*, {-UNIBUS RK06 and RK07 disks-})dnl
diff --git a/src/etc/MAKEDEV.mi b/src/etc/MAKEDEV.mi
index c52a32c9..f83e05e5 100644
--- a/src/etc/MAKEDEV.mi
+++ b/src/etc/MAKEDEV.mi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 define(COMM,`#')dnl
 include(MAKEDEV.sub)dnl
 dnl
-vers(a, {-$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV.mi,v 1.79 2009/01/25 17:30:48 miod Exp $-})dnl
+vers(a, {-$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV.mi,v 1.80 2011/04/18 16:52:10 thib Exp $-})dnl
 dnl
 divert(1)dnl
 {-#-}
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ dnl 2. unit    - beginning unit number for block devices
 dnl 3. blkmaj  - block device major number
 dnl 4. chrmaj  - character device major number
 dnl 5. unit    - beginning unit number for character devices
-dnl 6. off     - offset from 0 for all minor numbers (see svnd for an example)
+dnl 6. off     - offset from 0 for all minor numbers
 dnl 7. step    - optional, defaults to 16, number of partitions per device
 dnl
 
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV
index 66cfffe8..db33de1a 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.alpha/MAKEDEV
@@ -511,7 +511,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 9 9 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 9 9 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.amd64/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.amd64/MAKEDEV
index 074f03a9..e96e1e95 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.amd64/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.amd64/MAKEDEV
@@ -542,7 +542,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 14 41 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 14 41 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.armish/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.armish/MAKEDEV
index 3c69f6e9..63f7df6c 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.armish/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.armish/MAKEDEV
@@ -482,7 +482,6 @@ st*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 19 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 19 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.aviion/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.aviion/MAKEDEV
index 03336127..80a0a533 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.aviion/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.aviion/MAKEDEV
@@ -320,7 +320,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 8 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 8 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.hp300/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.hp300/MAKEDEV
index 96b5d3b5..952650e0 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.hp300/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.hp300/MAKEDEV
@@ -446,7 +446,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 6 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 6 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.hppa/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.hppa/MAKEDEV
index 336c2f39..64d2bebc 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.hppa/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.hppa/MAKEDEV
@@ -459,7 +459,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 2 8 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 2 8 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.hppa64/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.hppa64/MAKEDEV
index d5bf84e9..b217574b 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.hppa64/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.hppa64/MAKEDEV
@@ -449,7 +449,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 2 8 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 2 8 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.i386/INSTALL.linux b/src/etc/etc.i386/INSTALL.linux
index 85cbfcf3..bded13bd 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.i386/INSTALL.linux
+++ b/src/etc/etc.i386/INSTALL.linux
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$OpenBSD: INSTALL.linux,v 1.15 2010/02/22 10:44:07 giovanni Exp $
+$OpenBSD: INSTALL.linux,v 1.16 2011/04/18 16:52:10 thib Exp $
 
    Linux + OpenBSD: it's possible
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ contents are unimportant (or whose backups are always up-to-date) next to
 the frontier between OpenBSD and Linux. For instance, it's usually a good
 idea to locate the swap area such that you can grow or shrink it. Keep in
 mind that exceptional usage (very large, temporary swaps) can use a
-temporary file instead of a partition, under both OpenBSD (svnd) and Linux.
+temporary file instead of a partition, under both OpenBSD (vnd) and Linux.
 
 First principles
 ----------------
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV
index 0374eb4a..4e70e75a 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.i386/MAKEDEV
@@ -553,7 +553,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 14 41 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 14 41 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.landisk/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.landisk/MAKEDEV
index 941aa338..d9ea517e 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.landisk/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.landisk/MAKEDEV
@@ -458,7 +458,6 @@ st*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 19 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 19 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.loongson/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.loongson/MAKEDEV
index 397dc506..db7e47bc 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.loongson/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.loongson/MAKEDEV
@@ -442,7 +442,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 2 11 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 2 11 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.luna88k/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.luna88k/MAKEDEV
index a8f0d0a4..440314b0 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.luna88k/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.luna88k/MAKEDEV
@@ -354,7 +354,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 8 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 8 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.mac68k/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.mac68k/MAKEDEV
index 4cc5bf3c..c271c018 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.mac68k/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.mac68k/MAKEDEV
@@ -374,7 +374,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 8 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 8 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.macppc/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.macppc/MAKEDEV
index 25a7e78f..a1b5a65e 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.macppc/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.macppc/MAKEDEV
@@ -499,7 +499,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 14 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 14 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.mvme68k/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.mvme68k/MAKEDEV
index 20337a9b..dd7aa230 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.mvme68k/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.mvme68k/MAKEDEV
@@ -403,7 +403,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 6 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 6 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.mvme88k/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.mvme88k/MAKEDEV
index 59670b5d..de7277be 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.mvme88k/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.mvme88k/MAKEDEV
@@ -358,7 +358,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 8 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 8 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV
index 2a4bff6a..2e8fd634 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh -
-#	$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV,v 1.13 2009/06/03 14:45:40 jj Exp $
+#	$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV,v 1.14 2011/04/18 16:52:11 thib Exp $
 #
 # Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
 # All rights reserved.
@@ -268,48 +268,42 @@ sd*|wd*|ccd*|ofdisk*|raid*)
 
 vnd*)
 	umask 2 ; unit=${i##*[a-z]}
-	for name in vnd svnd; do
-		blk=14; chr=19;
-		case $name in
-		vnd)	off=0;;
-		svnd)	off=2048;;
-		esac
-		rm -f $name$unit? r$name$unit?
-		mknod ${name}${unit}a	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 0 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}b	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 1 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}c	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 2 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}d	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 3 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}e	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 4 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}f	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 5 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}g	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 6 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}h	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 7 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}i	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 8 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}j	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 9 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}k	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 10 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}l	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 11 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}m	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 12 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}n	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 13 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}o	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 14 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}p	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 15 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}a	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 0 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}b	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 1 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}c	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 2 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}d	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 3 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}e	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 4 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}f	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 5 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}g	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 6 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}h	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 7 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}i	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 8 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}j	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 9 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}k	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 10 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}l	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 11 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}m	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 12 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}n	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 13 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}o	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 14 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}p	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 15 ))
-		chown root.operator ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
-		chmod 640 ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
-	done
+	blk=14; chr=19;
+	rm -f $name$unit? r$name$unit?
+	mknod ${name}${unit}a	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 0 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}b	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 1 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}c	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 2 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}d	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 3 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}e	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 4 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}f	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 5 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}g	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 6 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}h	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 7 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}i	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 8 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}j	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 9 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}k	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 10 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}l	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 11 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}m	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 12 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}n	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 13 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}o	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 14 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}p	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 15 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}a	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 0 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}b	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 1 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}c	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 2 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}d	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 3 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}e	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 4 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}f	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 5 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}g	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 6 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}h	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 7 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}i	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 8 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}j	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 9 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}k	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 10 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}l	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 11 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}m	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 12 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}n	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 13 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}o	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 14 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}p	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 15 ))
+	chown root.operator ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
+	chmod 640 ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
 	umask 77
 	;;
 
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV.md b/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV.md
index 2a687b39..67bad085 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV.md
+++ b/src/etc/etc.mvmeppc/MAKEDEV.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 define(MACHINE,macppc)dnl
 vers(__file__,
-	{-$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV.md,v 1.34 2010/09/30 15:27:54 claudio Exp $-},
+	{-$OpenBSD: MAKEDEV.md,v 1.35 2011/04/18 16:52:11 thib Exp $-},
 etc.MACHINE)dnl
 dnl
 dnl Copyright (c) 2001-2006 Todd T. Fries <todd@OpenBSD.org>
@@ -118,48 +118,42 @@ sd*|wd*|ccd*|ofdisk*|raid*)
 
 vnd*)
 	umask 2 ; unit=${i##*[a-z]}
-	for name in vnd svnd; do
-		blk=14; chr=19;
-		case $name in
-		vnd)	off=0;;
-		svnd)	off=128;;
-		esac
-		rm -f $name$unit? r$name$unit?
-		mknod ${name}${unit}a	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 0 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}b	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 1 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}c	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 2 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}d	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 3 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}e	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 4 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}f	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 5 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}g	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 6 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}h	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 7 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}i	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 8 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}j	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 9 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}k	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 10 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}l	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 11 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}m	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 12 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}n	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 13 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}o	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 14 ))
-		mknod ${name}${unit}p	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 15 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}a	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 0 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}b	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 1 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}c	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 2 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}d	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 3 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}e	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 4 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}f	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 5 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}g	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 6 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}h	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 7 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}i	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 8 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}j	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 9 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}k	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 10 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}l	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 11 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}m	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 12 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}n	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 13 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}o	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 14 ))
-		mknod r${name}${unit}p	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + $off + 15 ))
-		chown root:operator ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
-		chmod 640 ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
-	done
+	blk=14; chr=19;
+	rm -f $name$unit? r$name$unit?
+	mknod ${name}${unit}a	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 0 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}b	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 1 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}c	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 2 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}d	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 3 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}e	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 4 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}f	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 5 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}g	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 6 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}h	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 7 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}i	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 8 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}j	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 9 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}k	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 10 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}l	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 11 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}m	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 12 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}n	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 13 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}o	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 14 ))
+	mknod ${name}${unit}p	b $blk $(( $unit * 16 + 15 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}a	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 0 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}b	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 1 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}c	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 2 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}d	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 3 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}e	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 4 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}f	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 5 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}g	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 6 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}h	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 7 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}i	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 8 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}j	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 9 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}k	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 10 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}l	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 11 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}m	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 12 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}n	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 13 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}o	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 14 ))
+	mknod r${name}${unit}p	c $chr $(( $unit * 16 + 15 ))
+	chown root:operator ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
+	chmod 640 ${name}${unit}[a-p] r${name}${unit}[a-p]
 	umask 77
 	;;
 
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.palm/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.palm/MAKEDEV
index 6d791a1a..8bbf37de 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.palm/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.palm/MAKEDEV
@@ -471,7 +471,6 @@ st*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 19 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 19 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.sgi/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.sgi/MAKEDEV
index 55374b00..9eace84c 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.sgi/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.sgi/MAKEDEV
@@ -435,7 +435,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 2 11 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 2 11 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.socppc/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.socppc/MAKEDEV
index b92d3b14..6343171e 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.socppc/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.socppc/MAKEDEV
@@ -411,7 +411,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 14 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 14 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.sparc/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.sparc/MAKEDEV
index d11b079d..352ed649 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.sparc/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.sparc/MAKEDEV
@@ -475,7 +475,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 8 110 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 8 110 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.sparc64/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.sparc64/MAKEDEV
index 664936f8..5b492b1f 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.sparc64/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.sparc64/MAKEDEV
@@ -571,7 +571,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 8 110 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 8 110 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.vax/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.vax/MAKEDEV
index 2c765d3a..a45913d1 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.vax/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.vax/MAKEDEV
@@ -473,7 +473,6 @@ ch*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 18 55 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 18 55 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)
diff --git a/src/etc/etc.zaurus/MAKEDEV b/src/etc/etc.zaurus/MAKEDEV
index 8cb63fdb..f21e23da 100644
--- a/src/etc/etc.zaurus/MAKEDEV
+++ b/src/etc/etc.zaurus/MAKEDEV
@@ -471,7 +471,6 @@ st*)
 
 vnd*)
 	dodisk vnd $U 19 19 $U 0
-	dodisk svnd $U 19 19 $U 2048
 	;;
 
 rd*)