From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 11 05:52:53 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA04369 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 11 May 1998 05:52:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from att.com (kcgw1.att.com [192.128.133.151]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id FAA04361 for ; Mon, 11 May 1998 05:52:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sbabkin@dcn.att.com) From: sbabkin@dcn.att.com Received: by kcgw1.att.com; Mon May 11 07:53 CDT 1998 Received: from dcn71.dcn.att.com ([135.44.192.112]) by kcig1.att.att.com (AT&T/GW-1.0) with ESMTP id HAA23511 for ; Mon, 11 May 1998 07:52:47 -0500 (CDT) Received: by dcn71.dcn.att.com with Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) id ; Mon, 11 May 1998 08:52:43 -0400 Message-ID: To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, onur@dpc107.dpc.kfupm.edu.sa Subject: RE: How to get major device numbers ??? Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 08:52:41 -0400 X-Priority: 3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.0.1458.49) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > ---------- > From: TOKER ONUR[SMTP:onur@dpc107.dpc.kfupm.edu.sa] > > If I know the name of the device (e.g. ed0), how can I get its > major device number. Please don't write me to look at /dev directory > You can't. The network card drivers have no major numbers because they are not character nor block drivers. -Serge To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message