RE: mknod -- minor device no.
On 26-Mar-2000 Cameron Matheson wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I'm trying to use mknod, but I don't know what my minor device number
> is. My major device number is 45, so right now I'm using mknod like
> this: mknod -m 666 syquest 45 ?. But I don't know what I should use for
> my minor device number. dmesg tells the devices major number, cluster,
> and nice, but not minor. Where would I find the minor number?
>
also realize that MAKEDEV in the /dev hierarchy has several devices builtin.
Consider looking in its help.
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