Re: Linux / Device

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 15:45:58 -0700
Message-ID: <bf46380705211545s4432ab7dp4297e8b1dfee01c4@mail.gmail.com>

On 5/21/07, Shivaswamy Raghunath <shivaswamykr_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> I want to understand the major and minor numbers attached to the device on
> Linux. How can I identify the device type by looking at this number? Where
> is that listed/recorded? In other words, I want to find, say major number
> 120 stands for what?

http://www.yiluda.net/manual/linux/rute/node21.html

It's amazing how many questions here can be easily answered with google.

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Received on Mon May 21 2007 - 17:45:58 CDT