Attachment 19664 Details for Bug 34914 – file.diff

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>--- doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/driverbasics/chapter.sgml.old	Wed Feb 13 20:29:18 2002
>+++ doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/driverbasics/chapter.sgml	Wed Feb 13 20:45:07 2002
>@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
>       changes.</para>
> 
>     <para>The kld interface is used through the following
>-      administrator commands :
>+      privileged commands :
> 
>     <itemizedlist>
>       <listitem><simpara><command>kldload</command> - loads a new kernel
>@@ -123,8 +123,7 @@
>       <para>Simply running <command>make</command> with this makefile
>         will create a file <filename>skeleton.ko</filename> that can
>         be loaded into your system by typing :
>-<screen> &prompt.root
>-	  kldload -v ./skeleton.ko</screen>
>+<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>kldload -v ./skeleton.ko</userinput></screen>
>       </para>
>     </sect2>
>   </sect1>
>@@ -138,7 +137,7 @@
>       accesses a device node.  The <command>/dev/MAKEDEV</command>
>       script makes most of the device nodes for your system but if you
>       are doing your own driver development it may be necessary to
>-      create your own device nodes with <command>mknod</command>
>+      create your own device nodes with <command>mknod</command>.
>     </para>
> 
>     <sect2>
>@@ -146,7 +145,7 @@
> 
>       <para>The <command>mknod</command> command requires four
> 	arguments to create a device node.  You must specify the name
>-	of this device node, the type of device, the major number of
>+	of the device node, the type of device, the major number of
> 	the device, and the minor number of the device.</para>
>     </sect2>
> 
>@@ -158,7 +157,7 @@
> 	This eliminates the problems of potentially having a device
> 	driver without a static device node, or a device node without
> 	an installed device driver.  Devfs is still a work in
>-	progress, but it is already working quite nice.</para>
>+	progress, but it is already working quite nicely.</para>
>     </sect2>
> 
>   </sect1>
>@@ -337,13 +336,13 @@
>     <para>To install this driver you will first need to make a node on
>       your filesystem with a command such as : </para>
> 
>-    <screen>&prompt.root mknod /dev/echo c 33 0</screen>
>+    <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>mknod /dev/echo c 33 0</userinput></screen>
> 
>     <para>With this driver loaded you should now be able to type
>       something like :</para>
> 
>-    <screen>&prompt.root echo -n "Test Data" > /dev/echo
>-&prompt.root cat /dev/echo
>+    <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>echo -n "Test Data" > /dev/echo</userinput>
>+&prompt.root; <userinput>cat /dev/echo</userinput>
> Test Data</screen>
> 
>     <para>Real hardware devices in the next chapter..</para>

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