Re: how to recovry /dev/null

On 2008-02-17, Måns Rullgård <mans@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


God bless my carelessness and your kind hearted
The Documentation/devices.txt

Where is that?

In the Linux kernel source tree.

If you have installed a kernel source package. On Debian-based systems
you can also install the kernel documentation as a package. The
documentation will be in /usr/share/doc/linux-doc-<version>.
By the way you can use the command MAKEDEV (yes, it's in caps) to
recreate devices without knowing the major and minor numbers.

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