From: henry.r.bent@gmail.com (Henry Bent)
Subject: [TUHS] Device special files
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2018 20:47:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEdTPBeKsvLbNGE-YwnNT43F9_Pwhckn=85G=SXP12d9U_xMcw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On 6 February 2018 at 20:40, Clem Cole <clemc at ccc.com> wrote:
> Are you refering to specdev when Solaris when file system crazy and
> everything was it's own file system.
> ᐧ
>
> On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 8:36 PM, Ron Natalie <ron at ronnatalie.com> wrote:
>
>> Speaking of all this. .. Didn't Solaris symlink the device files into
>> some
>> magic file system path rather than using the older major/minor special of
>> the traditional UNIX?
>>
>>
Have you looked at an Android phone?
root at quark:/ #mount | wc -l
27
What they are isn't really important. Why on earth does my phone need 27
mounted devices, or pseudo-devices?
-Henry
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Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-06 15:56 ron minnich
2018-02-06 17:56 ` Larry McVoy
2018-02-06 18:03 ` ron minnich
2018-02-06 19:48 ` Random832
2018-02-07 1:25 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2018-02-07 1:36 ` Ron Natalie
2018-02-07 1:40 ` Clem Cole
2018-02-07 1:47 ` Henry Bent [this message]
2018-02-07 1:48 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-02-07 2:06 ` Dan Cross
2018-02-07 16:24 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-02-07 16:34 ` Dan Cross
2018-02-07 16:34 ` Nemo
2018-02-07 16:59 ` ron minnich
2018-02-08 0:39 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-02-08 16:18 ` Arthur Krewat
2018-02-08 22:47 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-02-07 2:13 ` Bakul Shah
2018-02-07 5:39 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-02-07 18:36 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2018-02-07 19:07 ` Ian Zimmerman
2018-02-07 22:05 ` Clem Cole
2018-02-07 22:38 ` ron minnich
2018-02-07 22:48 ` Ron Natalie
2018-02-08 18:59 ` Random832
2018-02-07 23:06 ` Bakul Shah
2018-02-08 19:06 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2018-02-07 22:04 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-02-08 13:03 ` Rafael R Obelheiro
2018-02-08 19:25 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2018-02-07 1:38 Noel Chiappa
2018-02-09 0:09 Doug McIlroy
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