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author | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2002-04-08 21:40:31 +0000 |
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committer | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2002-04-08 21:40:31 +0000 |
commit | 4b8f0c731225a3cdcf34b9db773685c4d97be267 (patch) | |
tree | 6f5c46e14f3870e5ed5aa01f405aaab5c2b5f288 /share/man/man8/man8.alpha | |
parent | ef959076b13d78714791d8f21fce07808b49e6fc (diff) |
Harmonize MAKEDEV.8 manpages, and provide one for arches still lacking it.
Remove bogus/obsolete information in the way (hello, hp300 MAKEDEV.8!)
This has been lying for a long time in my tree, but much more work will be
needed until these pages are complete - watch out for more m4 madness to
generate them in the future.
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man8/man8.alpha')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man8/man8.alpha/MAKEDEV.8 | 128 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man8/man8.alpha/Makefile | 7 |
2 files changed, 131 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/MAKEDEV.8 b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/MAKEDEV.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..4252c4f5105 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/MAKEDEV.8 @@ -0,0 +1,128 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: MAKEDEV.8,v 1.1 2002/04/08 21:40:25 miod Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2001 Miodrag Vallat. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, +.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY +.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT +.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF +.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" +.Dd October 7, 2001 +.Dt MAKEDEV 8 alpha +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm MAKEDEV +.Nd create system and device special files +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm MAKEDEV +.Ar name +.Op Ar ... +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The shell script +.Nm MAKEDEV , +found in the +.Pa /dev +directory, is used to create the common special files. +See +.Xr intro 4 +for a more complete discussion of special files. +.Pp +.Nm MAKEDEV +takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are +the common abbreviation for the device. +There are three special device names, +.Ar all , +.Ar std +and +.Ar local . +If +given, +.Ar all +creates device files for all devices on the alpha. +If units are expected for a device, +.Nm MAKEDEV +will supply the standard numbers. +The +.Ar std +argument creates only the standard devices for the alpha. +Finally +.Ar local +is for devices specific to the local site, and executes the shell file +.Pa MAKEDEV.local . +.Pp +The alpha supports the following devices. +Where a device name is followed by a hash sign ("#"), the hash sign +must be replaced by a unit number. +.Pp +.Sy Pseudo\-names +.Bl -tag -width indent -compact +.It Ar all +All known devices for the alpha. +.It Ar std +The standard devices (console, drum, klog, kmem, ksyms, mem, null, stderr, +stdin, stdout, tty, zero). +.It Ar local +Configuration specific devices. +.It Ar wscons +All wscons-related devices. +.El +.Pp +.Sy Device\-names +.Bl -tag -width indent -compact +.It Ar bpf# +Berkeley packet filters +.It Ar cd# +SCSI CD-ROM drives +.It Ar iop# +I2O devices. +.It Ar kbd +The keyboard +.It Ar lkm +Loadable kernel modules. +.It Ar mouse# +Mouse ports +.It Ar pty# +Set of 16 master and slave pseudo terminals +.It Ar sd# +SCSI disk drives +.It Ar st# +SCSI tape drives +.It Ar tty# +Onboard Serial ports +.It Ar vnd# +"File" pseudo-disks +.It Ar wskbd +Keyboard devices for wscons. +.It Ar wsmouse +Mouse devices for wscons. +.It Ar wsmux +Multiplexor devices for wscons. +.El +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width /dev -compact +.It Pa /dev +The special file directory. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr config 8 , +.Xr mknod 8 diff --git a/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/Makefile b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/Makefile index 1562d27a3f7..bc4d09f4683 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/Makefile +++ b/share/man/man8/man8.alpha/Makefile @@ -1,9 +1,8 @@ -# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.3 2001/06/21 08:10:14 mpech Exp $ +# $OpenBSD: Makefile,v 1.4 2002/04/08 21:40:25 miod Exp $ # $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.3 1995/09/06 21:36:38 jtc Exp $ -MAN= boot_alpha.8 -#MAN= MAKEDEV.8 boot_alpha.8 -#MLINKS= MAKEDEV.8 makedev.8 +MAN= MAKEDEV.8 boot_alpha.8 +MLINKS= MAKEDEV.8 makedev.8 MANSUBDIR=alpha .include <bsd.prog.mk> |