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Re: /dev/block ???



Ed Jabbour <ejbr@att.net> wrote:
> Ran df -hT, and along with the usual partitions there's this:

> /dev/block/8:3 ext4       12G  4.1G  7.3G  36% /

> I have never seen that before.  What is it?  

major:minor 8:3 would be /dev/sda3

See for yourself in /dev/block, it should contain symlinks to the real
devices.

Why udev creates those symlinks and what use they may have: I don't have
a clue, I am as surprised as you.

Grüße,
Sven.

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Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.


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