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558 B
Groff
41 lines
558 B
Groff
.TH MKNOD 1 sbase\-VERSION
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.SH NAME
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mknod \- create a special device file
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B mknod
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.RB [ \-m
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.IR mode ]
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.I name
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.I type
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.I major
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.I minor
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B mknod
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Creates a special device file named
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.I name
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with major number
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.IR major ,
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and minor number
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.IR minor .
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.IR type
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specifies what kind of special file will be created,
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and must be one of:
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.TP
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.BR u \ or\ c
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A character device.
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.TP
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.BR b
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A block device.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \-m "mode"
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Set the mode of the new file based on the octal value of
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.IR mode .
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.IR mknod (2)
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