Don wrote:
>
> 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
I don't think you can create a _device file_ linked to another,
but what is wrong with a symbolic link ???
e.g. (as root) # cd /dev; ln -sf video0 video
This should work, as there are already some of these links
in /dev
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Jean-Louis Debert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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