netbsd man page for devpubd

DEVPUBD(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						DEVPUBD(8)

NAME
     devpubd -- device publish daemon for automatic device node creation

SYNOPSIS
     devpubd [-f]

DESCRIPTION
     devpubd listens on drvctl(4) for new devices and creates their device nodes using MAKEDEV(8) if they are missing.

     When -f is specified, devpubd does not go into the background.

SEE ALSO
     drvctl(8), MAKEDEV(8)

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