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1.1     ! root        1: .\" Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California.
        !             2: .\" All rights reserved.  The Berkeley software License Agreement
        !             3: .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution.
        !             4: .\"
        !             5: .\"    @(#)mknod.8     6.2 (Berkeley) 5/19/86
        !             6: .\"
        !             7: .TH MKNOD 8 "May 19, 1986"
        !             8: .UC 4
        !             9: .SH NAME
        !            10: mknod \- build special file
        !            11: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !            12: .B /etc/mknod
        !            13: name
        !            14: [
        !            15: .B c
        !            16: ] [
        !            17: .B b
        !            18: ]
        !            19: major
        !            20: minor
        !            21: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            22: .I Mknod
        !            23: makes a special file.
        !            24: The first argument is the
        !            25: .I name
        !            26: of the entry.
        !            27: The second is
        !            28: .B b
        !            29: if the special file is block-type (disks, tape) or
        !            30: .B c
        !            31: if it is character-type (other devices).
        !            32: The last two arguments are
        !            33: numbers specifying the
        !            34: .I major
        !            35: device type
        !            36: and the
        !            37: .I minor
        !            38: device (e.g. unit, drive, or line number).
        !            39: .PP
        !            40: The assignment of major device numbers is specific to each system.
        !            41: They have to be dug out of the
        !            42: system source file
        !            43: .I conf.c.
        !            44: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            45: mknod(2), makedev(8)

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