block device
character devices are flagged by "c"
-Soj.
On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, 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 ?
>
> sharukh.
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