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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-02-14 22:47:42 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-02-14 22:47:42 +0000
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-.\" $OpenBSD: makedev.8,v 1.9 2003/09/04 22:14:42 jmc Exp $
-.\" $NetBSD: makedev.8,v 1.3 1994/11/30 19:36:25 jtc Exp $
-.\"
-.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
-.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
-.\"
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-.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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-.\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
-.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
-.\" without specific prior written permission.
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-.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
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-.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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-.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
-.\"
-.\" @(#)makedev.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
-.\"
-.Dd June 5, 1993
-.Dt MAKEDEV 8
-.Os
-.Sh NAME
-.Nm makedev
-.Nd make system special files
-.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Nm MAKEDEV
-.Ar device ...
-.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm MAKEDEV
-is a shell script normally used to install
-special files.
-It resides in the
-.Pa /dev
-directory, as this is the normal location of special files.
-Arguments to
-.Nm MAKEDEV
-are usually of the form
-.Ar device-name Ns Sy ?\&
-where
-.Ar device-name
-is one of the supported devices listed in section 4 of the
-manual and
-.Dq Sy \&?
-is a logical unit number (0-9).
-A few special arguments create assorted collections of devices and are
-listed below.
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Sy std
-Create the
-.Em standard
-devices for the system; for example the standard
-.Tn UNIX
-devices
-.Pa /dev/console
-and
-.Pa /dev/tty ;
-the standard hardware dependent devices,
-for example in the VAX family
-the
-.Tn VAX-11/780
-console floppy device,
-.Pa /dev/floppy ,
-and
-.Tn VAX-11/750
-and
-.Tn VAX-11/730
-console cassette device(s),
-.Pa /dev/tu?\&
-devices would be made for the appropriate system.
-.It Sy local
-Create those devices specific to the local site.
-This request causes the shell file
-.Pa /dev/MAKEDEV.local
-to be executed.
-Site specific commands, such as those used to set up dialup lines as
-.Pa ttyd?\&
-should be included
-in this file.
-.El
-.Pp
-Since all devices are created using
-.Xr mknod 8 ,
-this shell script is useful only to the superuser.
-.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
-Either self-explanatory, or generated by one of the programs
-called from the script.
-Use
-.Ql sh -x MAKEDEV
-in case of
-trouble.
-.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr intro 4 ,
-.Xr config 8 ,
-.Xr mknod 8
-.Sh HISTORY
-The
-.Nm
-command appeared in
-.Bx 4.2 .