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.\" *** ------------------------------------------------------------------
.\" *** This file was generated automatically
.\" *** from src/etc/etc.hp300/MAKEDEV and
.\" *** src/share/man/man8/man8.hp300/MAKEDEV.8.template
.\" ***
.\" *** DO NOT EDIT - any changes will be lost!!!
.\" *** ------------------------------------------------------------------
.\"
fix up various .Nm abuses: - keep the case consistent between the actual name and what's referenced. e.g, if it's `foo', don't use '.Nm Foo' at the start of a sentence. - remove unnecessary `.Nm foo' after the first occurrence (except for using `.Nm ""' if there's stuff following, or for the 2nd and so on occurrences in a SYNOPSIS - use Sx, Ic, Li, Em, Sq, and Xr as appropriate
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.\" $NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8,v 1.11 2000/11/07 06:43:28 lukem Exp $
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.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1992, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
.\" are met:
.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
.\" without specific prior written permission.
.\"
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
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.\" from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/12/94
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.\"
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.Dd October 19, 1997
.Dt MAKEDEV 8 hp300
More and more .Os cleanups. .Os is defined in the tmac.doc-common file, so we shouldn't override it with versions in the manpages. Many more to come.
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
add missing .Nm calls and MLINKS. from spz@serpens.swb.de
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.Nm MAKEDEV ,
.Nm makedev
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.Nd create system and device special files
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm MAKEDEV
.Ar device_name Ar ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The shell script
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.Nm "" ,
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found in the
.Pa /dev
directory, is used to create the common special
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files.
xref mknod(8) not mknod(1), comment out special(8) xrefs, RCSid police
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.\" See
Principally, change foo(N) to .Xr foo N Also, do some other mdoc tagging.
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.\" .Xr special 8
xref mknod(8) not mknod(1), comment out special(8) xrefs, RCSid police
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.\" for a more complete discussion of special files.
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.Pp
.Nm
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takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are
the common abbreviation for the device.
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There are several special devices:
.Pp
.\" @@@SPECIAL@@@
.Bl -tag -width 01234567 -compact
.It Ar std
Standard devices
.It Ar local
Configuration specific devices
.El
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.Pp
The
.Tn HP300
supports the following devices.
Where a device name is followed by a hash sign
.Ql \&# ,
the hash sign
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must be replaced by a unit number.
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.\" @@@DEVICES@@@
.Bl -tag -width 01
.It Tapes:
. Bl -tag -width 0123456789 -compact
. It Ar ct#
HP300 HP-IB cartridge tape, see
.Xr ct 4
. It Ar mt#
(Magnetic) 9-track reel tape
. It Ar st#
Exabyte tape, see
.Xr st 4
. El
.It Disks:
. Bl -tag -width 0123456789 -compact
. It Ar ccd#
``concatenated'' pseudo-disks, see
.Xr ccd 4
sync with src/etc/etc.*/MAKEDEV
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. It Ar md#
Memory pseudo-disk devices, see
.Xr md 4
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. It Ar raid#
RAIDframe disk driver, see
.Xr raid 4
. It Ar rd#
HP300 HP-IB disks, see
.Xr rd 4
. It Ar sd#
HP300 SCSI disks, see
.Xr sd 4
. It Ar vnd#
``file'' pseudo-disks, see
.Xr vnd 4
. El
.It Terminal multiplexors:
. Bl -tag -width 0123456789 -compact
. It Ar dca#
HP200/300 single port serial interface, see
.Xr dca 4
. It Ar dcm#
HP200/300 4 port serial mux interface, see
.Xr dcm 4
. It Ar apci#
HP400 4 port serial mux interface
. El
.It Pseudo terminals:
. Bl -tag -width 0123456789 -compact
. It Ar pty#
Set of 16 master and slave pseudo terminals, see
.Xr pty 4
. El
.It Special purpose devices:
. Bl -tag -width 0123456789 -compact
. It Ar fd
File descriptors
. It Ar grf#
Raw interface to HP300 graphics devices, see
.Xr grf 4
. It Ar ite#
Terminal emulator interface to HP300 graphics devices, see
.Xr ite 4
. It Ar hil
HP300 HIL input devices, see
.Xr hil 4
. It Ar bpf#
Packet filter, see
.Xr bpf 4
. It Ar tun#
Network tunnel driver, see
.Xr tun 4
. It Ar lkm
Loadable kernel modules interface, see
.Xr lkm 4
. It Ar ipl
IPilter control
. It Ar random
Add documentation for /dev/random
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Random number generator
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. It Ar scsibus#
SCSI busses, see
.Xr scsictl 8 ,
.Xr scsi 4
. El
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.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width xxxx -compact
.It Pa /dev
The special file directory.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mknod 1 ,
.Xr intro 4 ,
.Xr config 8 .