Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 00:14:25 -0400 From: David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com> To: Wyatt Banks <banksw@fang.cs.sunyit.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: to MAKEDEV or not to MAKEDEV, that is my question Message-ID: <20010906001425.B11963@sympatico.ca> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109050939290.18902-100000@fang.cs.sunyit.edu>; from banksw@fang.cs.sunyit.edu on Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:42:15AM -0400 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109050939290.18902-100000@fang.cs.sunyit.edu>
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You tried, I guess, "man MAKEDEV" and "vi /dev/MAKEDEV" ? On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 09:42:15AM -0400, Wyatt Banks wrote: > Apparently on this mailing list there seems to be a lot of confusion about > when to use makedev and what argument to pass it. Is there an official > guide that shows me exactly when I add an X to my system, that I need to > makedev Y and makedev Z? > > I ask, because every time I get a new piece of hardware, I see many people > asking how to configure it yet there are no replies that end up being > anywhere close (even when some of the reply authors claim to run the exact > same piece of hardware). > > thank you for any help > banksw@sunyit.edu > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- An artist should be fit for the best society and keep out of it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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