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| author | Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-03-25 18:43:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-03-25 18:43:10 +0000 |
| commit | f91fdfd8e29b15554246a62393ddf14280f98f6a (patch) | |
| tree | 7836f4bd09c9a6f74f80f01fa7f8821757c05977 /sbin/mknod | |
| parent | ab199d7ca67bd9d5bf4cd04545b77aca4bff8172 (diff) | |
| download | src-test-f91fdfd8e29b15554246a62393ddf14280f98f6a.tar.gz src-test-f91fdfd8e29b15554246a62393ddf14280f98f6a.zip | |
Remove some more MAKEDEV information.
PR: 50294
Submitted by: Sergey A. Osokin <osa@FreeBSD.org.ru>
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=112627
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/mknod')
| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/mknod/mknod.8 | 19 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 index 304848e3722ee..55e3f2f1b0546 100644 --- a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 +++ b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 @@ -48,13 +48,6 @@ The .Nm utility creates device special files. -Normally the shell script -.Pa /dev/MAKEDEV -is used to create special files for commonly known devices; it executes -.Nm -with the appropriate arguments and can make all the files required for the -device. -.Pp To make nodes manually, the four required arguments are: .Pp .Bl -tag -width indent @@ -78,8 +71,6 @@ and pseudo devices, and are type The major device number is an integer number which tells the kernel which device driver entry point to use. To learn what major device number to use for a particular device, check -.Pa /dev/MAKEDEV -or .Pa /usr/src/sys/conf/majors . .It Ar minor The minor device number tells the kernel which subunit @@ -116,17 +107,11 @@ will cause the number to be interpreted as octal. The .Xr chown 8 Ns - Ns like functionality is specific to -.Fx -and was added so that -.Pa /dev/MAKEDEV -would not depend on -.Pa /usr -being mounted. +.Fx . .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr mkfifo 1 , .Xr mknod 2 , -.Xr chown 8 , -.Xr MAKEDEV 8 +.Xr chown 8 .Sh HISTORY A .Nm |