On Sat, 27 Mar 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 12:34:17PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >On Sat, 27 Mar 2004, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 02:38:36PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > > FYI, Cygwin implements /dev/conin and /dev/conout, so, perhaps, the
> >> > > > approach suggested in <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00259.html>
> >> > > > would be helpful (or something along those lines).
> >> > >
> >> > > I tried man and apropos, and found nothing for conin or conout,
> >> >
> >> > Technically, you should have been able to look at
> >> > <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html> instead... The
> >> > Cygwin User's Guide makes for wonderful and exciting bed-time reading. ;-)
> >> > However, the above document is strangely silent on the topic of
> >> > conin/conout... As things stand now, looking at the Cygwin source is
> >> > probably your best bet.
> >>
> >> OK, there is now a more exhaustive list in the User's Guide.
> >> Feel free to correct.
> >
> >Looks good. I believe the socket devices are missing, though.
>
> The socket stuff disappeared a while ago. I'm not sure why I left /dev/pipe
> in since it shouldn't be needed anymore, either.
>
> This is the definitive list from devices.in:
>
> /dev/tty
> /dev/tty%(0-63)d
> /dev/console
> /dev/ttym
> /dev/ptmx
> /dev/windows
> /dev/dsp
> /dev/conin
> /dev/conout
> /dev/null
> /dev/zero
> /dev/random
> /dev/urandom
> /dev/mem
> /dev/kmem
> /dev/clipboard
> /dev/port
> /dev/com%(0-16)d
> /dev/ttyS%(0-15)d
> /dev/pipe
> /dev/fifo # Not yet implemented
> /dev/st%(0-127)d
> /dev/nst%(0-127)d
> /dev/fd%(0-15)d
> /dev/scd%(0-15)d
> /dev/sr%(0-15)d
> /dev/sd%{a-z}s
> /dev/sd%{a-z}s%(1-15)d
>
> cgf
Thanks. In this case, I'm attaching the updated create_devices.sh (which
will be made obsolete once /dev is a real directory). Until then, I hope
it helps someone.
Igor
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# Create devices
# Author: Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
# Version: 1.1
#
# Script parameters
# Number of devices of a certain type to be created - change if more needed
# ttys
CREATE_TTY=32
# serial ttys
CREATE_TTYS=16
# floppy drives
CREATE_FD=3
# compact disks
CREATE_SCD=3
# hard drives
CREATE_SD=3
# hard drive partitions
CREATE_SD_PART=3
# tape drives
CREATE_ST=3
# Parameters end here -- you shouldn't have to change anything below this line
usage() {
echo "Usage: $0 [--verbose|-v]"
echo " or $0 --debug|-n"
echo " or $0 --help|-h"
echo " or $0 --version|-V"
echo ""
echo "--verbose, -v Print commands as they are executed"
echo "--debug, -n Don't execute commands, just print what will be done"
echo "--help, -h Print this message and exit"
echo "--version, -V Print the program version and exit"
}
if [ "x$1" = "x--debug" -o "x$1" = "x-n" ]; then
touch() { echo touch "$@"; }
ln() { echo ln "$@"; }
mkdir() { echo mkdir "$@"; }
cd() { echo cd "$@"; }
shift
elif [ "x$1" = "x--help" -o "x$1" = "x-h" ]; then
usage
exit 0
elif [ "x$1" = "x--version" -o "x$1" = "x-V" ]; then
echo -n "$0, "
sed -n '/^# Version: /{s/^# // p}' "$0"
exit 0
elif [ "x$1" = "x--verbose" -o "x$1" = "x-v" ]; then
set -x
elif [ "x$1" != "x" ]; then
echo "Invalid parameter: $1"
usage
exit 1
fi
error() { echo "$@" && exit 1; }
# Maximum number of tty devices
NUM_TTY=64
[ -z "$CREATE_TTY" ] && CREATE_TTY="$NUM_TTY"
[ "$CREATE_TTY" -gt "$NUM_TTY" ] && error "Too many ttys: $CREATE_TTY"
# Maximum number of ttyS (serial tty) devices
NUM_TTYS=16
[ -z "$CREATE_TTYS" ] && CREATE_TTYS="$NUM_TTYS"
[ "$CREATE_TTYS" -gt "$NUM_TTYS" ] && \
error "Too many serial ttys: $CREATE_TTYS"
# Maximum number of st (tape) devices
NUM_ST=16
[ -z "$CREATE_ST" ] && CREATE_ST="$NUM_ST"
[ "$CREATE_ST" -gt "$NUM_ST" ] && error "Too many tape devices: $CREATE_ST"
# Maximum number of fd (floppy drive) devices
NUM_FD=16
[ -z "$CREATE_FD" ] && CREATE_FD="$NUM_FD"
[ "$CREATE_FD" -gt "$NUM_FD" ] && error "Too many floppy drives: $CREATE_FD"
# Maximum number of scd (compact disk) devices
NUM_SCD=16
[ -z "$CREATE_SCD" ] && CREATE_SCD="$NUM_SCD"
[ "$CREATE_SCD" -gt "$NUM_SCD" ] && error "Too many compact disks: $CREATE_SCD"
# Maximum number of sd (hard disk) physical devices
NUM_SD=16
[ -z "$CREATE_SD" ] && CREATE_SD="$NUM_SD"
[ "$CREATE_SD" -gt "$NUM_SD" ] && error "Too many hard drives: $CREATE_SD"
# Maximum number of sd (hard disk) partition devices
NUM_SD_PART=16
[ -z "$CREATE_SD_PART" ] && CREATE_SD_PART="$NUM_SD_PART"
[ "$CREATE_SD_PART" -gt "$NUM_SD_PART" ] && \
error "Too many hard drive partitions: $CREATE_SD_PART"
# Sequence of numbers from $2(0) to $1-1
NUMS() {
[ -z "$2" ] && set -- "$1" 0;
seq -s " " $2 1 $(expr $1 - 1) 2>/dev/null;
}
# Sequence of letters from 'a' to 'a'+$1-1
LTRS() {
/bin/echo -e $(printf '\\%o ' $(seq -s " " 97 1 $(expr 96 + $1) 2>/dev/null));
}
# Actual /dev directory
DEVDIR="$(cygpath -au "C:/$(cygpath -aw /dev)" | sed 's,/c/\(.\):/,/\1/,')"
[ -e "$DEVDIR" -a ! -d "$DEVDIR" ] && \
error "$DEVDIR exists and is not a directory"
[ ! -e "$DEVDIR" ] && \
(mkdir "$DEVDIR" || error "Unable to create $DEVDIR")
[ ! -e "$DEVDIR" -o -w "$DEVDIR" ] || \
error "$DEVDIR exists, but isn't writeable"
cd "$DEVDIR" || error "Unable to cd to $DEVDIR"
# - (0,252): fifo
for i in fifo; do touch ./"$i"; done
# - (1,*): mem kmem null zero port random urandom
for i in mem kmem null zero port random urandom; do touch ./"$i"; done
# - (2,*): floppies
for i in $(NUMS $CREATE_FD); do touch ./"fd$i"; done
# - (5,*): tty console ptmx conout conin
for i in tty console ptmx conout conin; do touch ./"$i"; done
# - (8,*): hard disks
for j in $(LTRS $CREATE_SD); do
for i in "" $(NUMS $CREATE_SD_PART 1); do touch ./"sd$j$i"; done
done
# - (9,*) tape drives (rewind/no rewind)
for i in $(NUMS $CREATE_ST); do touch ./"st$i"; done
for i in $(NUMS $CREATE_ST); do touch ./"nst$i"; done
# - (11,*) compact disks
for i in $(NUMS $CREATE_SCD); do touch ./"scd$i"; done
for i in $(NUMS $CREATE_SCD); do touch ./"sr$i"; done
# - (13,*) clipboard windows
for i in clipboard windows; do touch ./"$i"; done
# - (14,3) dsp
for i in dsp; do touch ./"$i"; done
# - (117,*) serial
for i in $(NUMS $CREATE_TTYS); do touch ./"ttyS$i"; done
for i in com0; do touch ./"$i"; done
# TODO: how do we deal with the other com*?
# - (128,0) tty master
for i in ttym; do touch ./"$i"; done
# - (136,*) tty
for i in $(NUMS $CREATE_TTY); do touch ./"tty$i"; done
# Create pipes
for i in pipe; do touch ./"$i"; done
# Create symbolic links
[ ! -e console ] && ln -s tty ./console
[ ! -e floppy ] && ln -s fd0 ./floppy
[ ! -e cdrom ] && ln -s scd0 ./cdrom
[ ! -e tape ] && ln -s st0 ./tape
[ ! -e audio ] && ln -s dsp ./audio
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