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Re: /dev translator
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Thomas Bushnell, BSG |
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Re: /dev translator |
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20 May 2002 12:14:50 -0700 |
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Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:
> So, what you do is you have a special translator on /dev. What does it do?
> Does it provide a virtual filesystem hierarchy, a bit like the mux
> filesystems do, or would it be more like fakeroot translator, passing most
> accesses through, but catching lookups of non-existing nodes, and creating
> missing device files on the fly?
I think it would be like the mux filesystems.