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.\" $NetBSD: MAKEDEV.8.template,v 1.1 2000/03/03 12:59:48 soda Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
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.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
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.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
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.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
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.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
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.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
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.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
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.\" without specific prior written permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
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.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
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.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
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.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
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.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
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.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.\" from: @(#)MAKEDEV.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
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.\"
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.Dd Mar 3, 2000
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.Dt MAKEDEV 8 arc
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm MAKEDEV ,
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.Nm makedev
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.Nd create system and device special files
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm MAKEDEV
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.Ar device_name Ar ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The shell script
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.Nm MAKEDEV ,
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found in the
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.Pa /dev
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directory, is used to create the common special
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files.
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.\"See
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.\".Xr special 8
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.\"for a more complete discussion of special files.
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.Pp
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.Nm MAKEDEV
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takes any number of device names as arguments, where the names are
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the common abbreviation for the device.
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There are several special devices:
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.Pp
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@@@SPECIAL@@@
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.Pp
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The
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.Tn arc
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supports the following devices.
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Where a device name is followed by a hash sign
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.Ql \&# ,
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the hash sign
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must be replaced by a unit number.
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.Pp
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@@@DEVICES@@@
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.Pp
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.Sh FILES
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.Bl -tag -width xxxx -compact
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.It Pa /dev
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The special file directory.
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr intro 4 ,
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.Xr config 8 ,
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.Xr mknod 8
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.\".Xr special 8
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