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Date:      Mon, 10 Feb 2003 19:30:09 -0800 (PST)
From:      swear@attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen)
To:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/35730: mknod(8) page refers to non-existent file device.<architecture>
Message-ID:  <200302110330.h1B3U9K6030857@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/35730; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: swear@attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen)
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: docs/35730: mknod(8) page refers to non-existent file device.<architecture>
Date: 10 Feb 2003 19:26:16 -0800

 Please re-open this PR to have the main problem fixed in 4.x.
 (It's not currently a problem in "5.x".)
 
 The English has already been corrected. This should fix the problem
 with the non-existent file.
 
 Patch based on
 .\" $FreeBSD: src/sbin/mknod/mknod.8,v 1.11.2.8 2002/03/19 01:56:38 dd Exp $
 
 --- /pr/work/mknod..orig.8	Mon Feb 10 19:14:58 2003
 +++ /pr/work/mknod.8	Mon Feb 10 19:25:34 2003
 @@ -80,13 +80,7 @@
  major device number to use for a particular device, check the file
  .Pa /dev/MAKEDEV
  to see if the device is known, or check
 -the system dependent device configuration file:
 -.Bd -ragged -offset indent
 -.Dq Pa /usr/src/sys/conf/device. Ns Aq Ar architecture
 -.Ed
 -.Pp
 -(for example
 -.Pa device.hp300 ) .
 +.Pa /usr/src/sys/conf/majors .
  .It Ar minor
  The minor device number tells the kernel which subunit
  the node corresponds to on the device; for example,

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