Umarzuki Mochlis escreveu:
> $ mknod block-device b 8 68
>
> can somebody explains why do we need major and minor in creating a
> device file like above?

Basically for the same reason one needs both the street name and the
house number to locate a house in a city.

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Eduardo M Kalinowski
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