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My intention is to create a text file under /dev directory.
But whenever I try creating it through a program or even from the command line as mentioned earlier they get created as 'socket' files....

Well, my concern is when I try to create a regular file under /dev it gets created as 0 byte file with srwxrwxrwt. Why?

$ uname -a
SunOS myhost 5.11 11.2 sun4v sparc sun4v

I see following 0 byte (regular)files getting created under /dev/mydisks directory :

srwxrwxrwt 1 gusr dba 0 Sep 14 23:57 VF_10...