From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 27 1:28:42 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2C3B37B401 for ; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 01:28:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.iinet.net.au (mail-04.iinet.net.au [203.59.3.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7C63343F1E for ; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 01:28:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from riggs@mugiri-in-au.dyndns.tv) Received: (qmail 18972 invoked from network); 27 Jan 2003 09:28:31 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO theDude.MuGiRi.au) (203.59.107.60) by mail.iinet.net.au with SMTP; 27 Jan 2003 09:28:31 -0000 Received: from trillian.mugiri.au (trillian.MuGiRi.au [10.0.0.101]) by theDude.MuGiRi.au (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0R9SYeA006256; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 17:28:35 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from riggs@mugiri-in-au.dyndns.tv) Received: from trillian.mugiri.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by trillian.mugiri.au (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0R9SYFd015793; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 17:28:34 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from riggs@trillian.mugiri.au) Received: (from riggs@localhost) by trillian.mugiri.au (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h0R9SXrH015792; Mon, 27 Jan 2003 17:28:33 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from riggs) Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 17:28:33 +0800 From: "Thomas E. Zander" To: phk@freebsd.org Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Am I blind? (devfs issue) Message-ID: <20030127092833.GH1408@trillian.mugiri.au> References: <20030127084537.GG1408@trillian.mugiri.au> <20205.1043657365@critter.freebsd.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20205.1043657365@critter.freebsd.dk> Organization: RiggiServ - Ihr Partner =?iso-8859-15?Q?f?= =?iso-8859-15?Q?=FCr?= alles Delikate X-PGP-KeyID: 0xC85996CD X-PGP-Fingerprint: 4F59 75B4 4CE3 3B00 BC61 5400 8DD4 8929 C859 96CD X-Mailer: Riggisoft Ausguck Eggsbress (Build 1043659560) X-Operating-System: Riggiland BSD 5.0-RELEASE (To serve and protect.) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Mon, 27. Jan 2003, at 9:49 +0100, phk@freebsd.org wrote according to [Re: Am I blind? (devfs issue)]: > >Could somebody explain to me why the device isn't listed in the first > >ls -l call? > > Hehe: welcome to clonable devices :-) > > Notice that the major/minor is 3/27 which maps to /dev/dsp0.0. > > /dev/dsp is a cloned device which gives you the first free /dev/dsp* > device. > > cloned devices do not appear in readdir requests, that's why you don't > see it with "ls -l /dev/dsp*" Okay, I understand. Thanks for the quick answer. Riggs -- - "[...] I talked to the computer at great length and -- explained my view of the Universe to it" said Marvin. --- And what happened?" pressed Ford. ---- "It committed suicide." said Marvin. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message