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Re: concerning block&charact files in /dev
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Wolfgang Jaehrling |
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Re: concerning block&charact files in /dev |
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Mon, 31 Mar 2003 23:24:42 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.3.28i |
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 10:34:32PM +0200, sigbj-st wrote:
> Are they still 'regular' device-files or is it different with Hurd?
> Or has this anything to do with the translator-concept?
Yes, these nodes are provided by translators (You can find out about
this by using the `showtrans' command). A translator can make the
node(s) it provides look like whatever it wants to.
Cheers,
GNU/Wolfgang