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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
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Date: Mon,  3 Mar 2003 13:16:08 -0500
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> Is there a better answer?

Running ls -l on the file will give you the stat info
for the actual file.  

Compare ls -l /dev | grep mouse and ls -l /dev/mouse.