Is it possible to create the CDROM device file for a drive attached to the parallel port? I have a removable CDROM drive (gift - I'm trying not to return it, but may have to anyways) that attaches via parallel port. The only device that I can attach to that hardware address is /dev/c1t0d0_lp, a... (9 Replies)
Hi
I am trying to determine the access to unix devices. I found the follow access description which I have been told is a symbolic link and is not the actual file. I was also told that all symbolic links will have rwxrwxrwx access.
kmem: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root 27 May 28 16:06 /dev/kmem ->... (2 Replies)
I am new in unix, and I need to fix a printer, but I don't even know the difference between /dev/ttys printers and lp printers. Can someone explain this to me and tell me how I cancel jobs in both of them?
I will appreciate it, thank you. (15 Replies)
I have added a sun storage array from a faiulty server onto a new server and copied the md.conf files etc. I can now access the /dev/md/dsk file systems, but I want to delete some metadevices that do not exist (it still thinks the 0 and 1 (root /var /export) disk are mirrored. How do I do this? (8 Replies)
Hi all,
what does this mean?
if
then
<something>
fi
here is what i know..
it checks if the specified argument no($devid) in some function call is made into a block device and then proceeds with the execution of the loop.
However am not understand what lofi@0:means?
also is there... (3 Replies)
I am having trouble understanding the difference between a passthrough device and a named device and when you would use one or the other to access equipment.
As an example, we have a tape library and giving the command
"camcontrol devlist" gives the following output:
akx# camcontrol... (1 Reply)
Hi folks,
I am trying to learn Unix based in Linux...
In Linux, in /Dev are files related to cards, mouse, etc..
how about Unix?
What is the difference between /Dev and /Devices?
Thanks,
Fernanda (0 Replies)
Hi
Please help me to resolve.
Question:
I can run this command to change the mode of a device with id=500 as below
dbc "select device mode=3 where id=500;"
How can i run the same query with a file contaning n number of ids ?
file1.txt
12
234
34
500
34
45
Thanks in... (3 Replies)
Hi,
Can anyone please correct the script such that it run on all the devices in the devicelist.txt file.
The problem is when the script runs it only reads the first device in the list, configures the device and exists.
Script:
The devicelist.txt:
device.crs... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I want to build a list of the devices that are connected to my network and refresh that list every 10th minute (using an RPi with Raspbian). The host names are obtained by using Bonjour which is easily installed by:
sudo apt-get install libnss-mdns
To build the list manually, I do like... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Zooma
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LEARN ABOUT LINUX
devnm
devnm(1M) System Administration Commands devnm(1M)NAME
devnm - device name
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/devnm name [name...]
DESCRIPTION
The devnm command identifies the special file associated with the mounted file system where the argument name resides. One or more name can
be specified.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Using the devnm Command
Assuming that /usr is mounted on /dev/dsk/c0t3d0s6, the following command :
/usr/sbin/devnm /usr
produces:
/dev/dsk/c0t3d0s6 /usr
FILES
/dev/dsk/*
/etc/mnttab
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO mnttab(4), attributes(5)SunOS 5.10 14 Sep 1992 devnm(1M)