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Old 03-29-2004, 09:37 PM   #1
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guide to /dev

Is there a tutorial/guide that tells me whats under /dev?

Basically something that says

/dev/hdx is hard drive/cdrom device
/dev/fd0 is floppy drive device

etc, thanks
 
Old 03-30-2004, 10:26 AM   #2
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http://mebrown.home.sprynet.com/

Read this, might help.
 
Old 03-30-2004, 01:47 PM   #3
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OH WOW! Thats awesome, they should make that site a sticky

Thanks 320mb
 
Old 03-30-2004, 06:23 PM   #4
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Found the tutorial i need, for anyone else.. the url is http://www.faqs.org/docs/linux_admin/x822.html
 
  


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