MAKEDEV

For installation instructions see the Section called Creating devices (Makedev-1.7) in Chapter 6.

Official Download Location

MAKEDEV (1.7):
http://downloads.linuxfromscratch.org/

Contents of MAKEDEV

(Last checked against version 1.7.)

The MAKEDEV script creates the static device nodes which usually reside in the /dev directory. Detailed information about device nodes may be found in the Documentation/devices.txt file under the Linux kernel source tree.

Installed script: MAKEDEV

Short description

MAKEDEV is a script for creating the necessary static device nodes, usually residing in the /dev directory.

MAKEDEV Installation Dependencies

(Last checked against version 1.7.)

Bash: bash
Coreutils: chmod, chown, expr, id, ln, mknod, mv, rm