Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 15.01.2013 09:04, schrieb Bob Proulx: > > Maroš Žilka wrote: > >> device files are creatied by /dev/MAKEDEV but in my debian stable > > That documentation is the classic legacy way. It has since been > > completely obsoleted. The new way is with "udev". The goal is to > > Actually, this information is outdated too. > Nowadays, the devices in /dev are created by the kernel itself using a > tmpfs callsed devtmpfs [1]. Udev only creates symlinks or applies > permissions. > [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/330985/
I stand corrected. And I am only four years out of date! :-) Thanks for the nice reference too. Bob
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