| Summary: | mknod(8) references /sys/conf/majors | ||||||
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| Product: | Documentation | Reporter: | pluknet <pluknet> | ||||
| Component: | Books & Articles | Assignee: | Christian Brueffer <brueffer> | ||||
| Status: | Closed FIXED | ||||||
| Severity: | Affects Only Me | ||||||
| Priority: | Normal | ||||||
| Version: | Latest | ||||||
| Hardware: | Any | ||||||
| OS: | Any | ||||||
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Description
pluknet
2009-09-29 08:40:05 UTC
State Changed From-To: open->patched Committed, thanks! Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-doc->brueffer MFC reminder. Author: brueffer Date: Sat Oct 31 12:22:23 2009 New Revision: 198714 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/198714 Log: The majors file was removed long ago, 0 should be used instead. PR: 139230 Submitted by: pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com> MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Modified: head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 ============================================================================== --- head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Sat Oct 31 11:23:54 2009 (r198713) +++ head/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Sat Oct 31 12:22:23 2009 (r198714) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)mknod.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd December 15, 2004 +.Dd October 31, 2009 .Dt MKNOD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -74,9 +74,7 @@ and pseudo devices, and are type .It Ar major The major device number is an integer number which tells the kernel which device driver entry point to use. -To learn what -major device number to use for a particular device, check -.Pa /usr/src/sys/conf/majors . +This is a compatibility shim and should be left zero. .It Ar minor The minor device number tells the kernel which subunit the node corresponds to on the device; for example, _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Author: gjb (doc committer) Date: Fri Jun 10 23:42:03 2011 New Revision: 222961 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/222961 Log: MFC 198714 [1]: - The majors file was removed long ago, 0 should be used instead. PR: 139230 Original commit by: brueffer Modified: stable/8/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Directory Properties: stable/8/sbin/mknod/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 ============================================================================== --- stable/8/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Fri Jun 10 23:27:36 2011 (r222960) +++ stable/8/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Fri Jun 10 23:42:03 2011 (r222961) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)mknod.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd December 15, 2004 +.Dd October 31, 2009 .Dt MKNOD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -74,9 +74,7 @@ and pseudo devices, and are type .It Ar major The major device number is an integer number which tells the kernel which device driver entry point to use. -To learn what -major device number to use for a particular device, check -.Pa /usr/src/sys/conf/majors . +This is a compatibility shim and should be left zero. .It Ar minor The minor device number tells the kernel which subunit the node corresponds to on the device; for example, _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" State Changed From-To: patched->closed MFCd to stable/8 and stable/7. Author: gjb (doc committer) Date: Fri Jun 10 23:42:49 2011 New Revision: 222962 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/222962 Log: MFC 198714 [1]: - The majors file was removed long ago, 0 should be used instead. PR: 139230 Original commit by: brueffer Modified: stable/7/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Directory Properties: stable/7/sbin/mknod/ (props changed) Modified: stable/7/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 ============================================================================== --- stable/7/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Fri Jun 10 23:42:03 2011 (r222961) +++ stable/7/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 Fri Jun 10 23:42:49 2011 (r222962) @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)mknod.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd December 15, 2004 +.Dd October 31, 2009 .Dt MKNOD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -74,9 +74,7 @@ and pseudo devices, and are type .It Ar major The major device number is an integer number which tells the kernel which device driver entry point to use. -To learn what -major device number to use for a particular device, check -.Pa /usr/src/sys/conf/majors . +This is a compatibility shim and should be left zero. .It Ar minor The minor device number tells the kernel which subunit the node corresponds to on the device; for example, _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" |