Re: devfs again, (was RE: USB device allocation)

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Thu, 07 Oct 1999 18:44:33 -0400

Shawn Leas <SLEAS@videoupdate.com> said:

[...]

> This is not needed... Don't believe the hype. With, or
> without devfsd, you can
>
> chmod
> chown
> ln -s
> ls -l
> mkfifo /tmp/hda && (cat /dev/hda > /tmp/hda &) && strings /tmp/hda >
> /dev/null && echo "DUH"

Do the changes stick after a reboot? After a crash (or power outage)?
Can I rename the files, and the changes stay?

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