INTRO(4) Linux Programmer's Manual INTRO(4)

intro - Introduction to special files

Section 4 of the manual describes special files (devices).

/dev/* — device files

Look at the header of the manual page source for the author(s) and copyright conditions. Note that these can be different from page to page!

standards(7)

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2007-10-23 Linux

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