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From: sasgkh@sas.UUCP (Ken Howell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: magical mystery /dev/null
Message-ID: <728@sas.UUCP>
Date: 30 Nov 88 19:34:57 GMT
References: <15397@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>
Reply-To: sasgkh@sas.UUCP (Ken Howell)
Organization: SAS Institute Inc, Cary NC
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In article <15397@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu> cdaf@iuvax.UUCP (Charles Daffinger) writes:
>
>On my machine (SR 9.7) I've accidently blasted /dev/null,
>and would like to know how to re-create it.  Mknod

Try the following Aegis commands:

dlf /dev/null     (if it exists)
crf /dev/null
obty /dev/null null

This will create a zero length file and give it the appropriate type.

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Ken Howell                                      ...!mcnc!rti!sas!sasgkh