From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 20 14:19:35 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9468716A41F for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:19:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from csprakash@gmail.com) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC88243D5F for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:19:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from csprakash@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i21so1210953wra for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 06:19:34 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:subject:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:from; b=gt23/Raa5Bc0tUlDsyIfX/My5N9ND0x3zfD3v7nmMflsSaj+Ji57zSbkimDFgoCEx6+4CEy8R6r/WTSPXLQ5CHNXJkn7duSkKMAVS6/9nZW5Ku/3CXwTx6L6mbWXwWcyvvmBnJBDCE+YcIavk6yFeI6sdMRiiesbuHZ8OJVVL14= Received: by 10.64.156.20 with SMTP id d20mr4168706qbe; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 06:19:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?219.64.66.100? ( [219.64.66.100]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id f13sm2909459qba.2005.12.20.06.19.20; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 06:19:32 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <43A812B9.7030905@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 19:48:33 +0530 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20051028) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: "c.s.prakash" Subject: how to create device files in FreeBSD 6 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 14:19:35 -0000 hai, i have an external modem connected to serial port, i cant find any deivce /dev/cuaa0 for serial port to connect, and i cant able to create using mknod in /dev/ directory but i it is possible in other directory, i did this as root. how can i create the device uing devfs,