Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 02:19:57 -0600 (CST) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: Mariusz Potocki <potok@friko.onet.pl> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Oleg Ogurok <arielog@gain-ny.com> Subject: RE: Midnight Commander (was Re: modem in UNIX) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971111021653.28678G-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.971110124337.potok@friko.onet.pl>
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On Mon, 10 Nov 1997, Mariusz Potocki wrote: > On 09-Nov-97 Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > >On Sun, 9 Nov 1997, Oleg Ogurok wrote: > >> >> Dear Sir! > >> >> > >> >> Why some devices in /dev begin from "+", and other from "-"? I think > >> >> "-"-don't work. My cuaa0 & cuaa1 begin from "-" > > Minus before filename in mc panel means character device. > Plus stands for block device. In which case, this is exactly what you want. Don't mind it; it's setup right, and it just means that they're configured right for the way they send data. > > > > >> > >> Sincerely yours, > >> Ariel Ogurok. > >> > > Mariusz > > "verba volant, > scripta manent" Exhibition of .sigs... *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
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