Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 09:49:05 -0400 From: Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org> To: FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Is it possible to create a directory under /dev? Message-ID: <B664074F-24EA-47DD-B274-DC5B3E774547@khera.org> In-Reply-To: <e71790db0805212018g766c6cedw2e75ff4c86319a6b@mail.gmail.com> References: <e71790db0805210544h7ec88c74xceb02e98eed0f1ec@mail.gmail.com> <D8822916-D7B0-4ADB-87A9-03487069E8C9@khera.org> <e71790db0805212018g766c6cedw2e75ff4c86319a6b@mail.gmail.com>
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On May 21, 2008, at 11:18 PM, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote: >> Assuming you're using a modern FreeBSD (version number would be >> useful), >> /dev does not live on a file system. It exists as its own file >> system, >> controlled by devfs. Check the man page for devfs for details. > > I'm using 7.0-STABLE. I've read devfs(8), devfs(5) and did not find an > answer there. perhaps if you state your goal rather than the difficulty you encounter using the mechanism you chose to reach that goal, we could help you better.
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