60 lines
914 B
Groff
60 lines
914 B
Groff
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MKNOD(8) Minix Programmer's Manual MKNOD(8)
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NAME
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mknod - create a special file
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SYNOPSIS
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mknod file [b] [c] major minor
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mknod file p
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EXAMPLES
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mknod /dev/plotter c 7 0
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# Create special file for a plotter
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mknod /dev/fd3 b 2 3
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# Create a device for diskette drive 3
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mknod /tmp/stream p # Create a named pipe
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DESCRIPTION
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Mknod creates a special file named file , with the indicated major and
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minor device numbers. The second argument specifies a block special, a
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character special, or a named pipe. Named pipes do not have device
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numbers so they are omitted.
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SEE ALSO
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mkfifo(1), mknod(2).
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