Re: [LIH] kernel module loading difference

[Shridhar Daithankar]

Hi

It tells you that it's a block device. Also you will see 'c' for things
like /dev/ttyS0, which tells that it's a serial device.

Bye
  Shridhar

"Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri." wrote:

> <snip>
> > ls -l /dev/hda*
> > brw-rw-rw-    1 root     disk       3,   0 May  6  1998 /dev/hda
> <snip>
>
> What does the `b` stand for in the above perms ?


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