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@(#)dev_mkdb.8 5.3 (Berkeley) 05/06/91

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NAME
dev_mkdb - create /dev database
SYNOPSIS
dev_mkdb
DESCRIPTION
Dev_mkdb creates a db (3) database in ``/var/run/dev.db'' which lists the name and st_rdev field of all of the character and block special files in the ``/dev'' directory.
FILES
/dev Device directory

/var/run/dev.db Database file

SEE ALSO
ps(1), db(3), kvm_nlist(3), ttyname(3), kvm_mkdb(8)