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From: "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania@gmail.com>
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Subject: Is it possible to create a directory under /dev?
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I attempted this:

     # mkdir /dev/foo
     mkdir: /dev/foo: Operation not supported

Any suggestions (besides creating it elsewhere, of course)?

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Carlos A. M. dos Santos