Messages in this thread | | | From | Wayne.Brown@altec ... | Date | Tue, 3 Apr 2001 09:48:53 -0500 | Subject | Re: Larger dev_t |
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Ingo Oeser <ingo.oeser@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
>Yes: Let "mknod /dev/foo [bc] x y" die!
I hope this never happens. Improving the major/minor device scheme is reasonable; abandoning it would be a sad occurrence. It would make Linux too "un-UNIXish" (how's THAT for an an ugly neologism!) for my tastes.
Wayne
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