On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Don wrote:
> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 06:57:07 -0700
> From: Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: Civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [expert] MKNOD
>
>
> In mknod how would one create a device that is linked to another device?
>
> I would like to make video to link to video0. I have already found the video0
> and have tried:
> mknod c video 81 0
> but I don't see the way for linking this to video0. By the way I am tring to
> get kwintv to work, and when I run the kwintv file it tells there is no such
> device as /dev/video.
> this is the error Iam getting:
>
> Fatal: v4lx: Error opening v4lx device /dev/video: No such device in ::v4lxif
>
> Thanks for helping
>
I think you need a symlink, "ln -s video video0".
> Don ....
>
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Regards,
Ellick Chan
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Jul 24
