On 13 Apr, Alan Cox wrote:
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| If you want to know what device sda is then ask it, its got ioctls. You can
| even build a link farm at boot. However for most actual file system work
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At some point people are going to realize that all the hacky magic that
has to happen before they can access devices sanely is far uglier than
/dev/dsk/c0t0d0s3, and this insanity will be trashbinned....
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brandon s. allbery os/2,linux,solaris,perl allbery@kf8nh.apk.net
system administrator kthkrb,heimdal,gnome,rt allbery@ece.cmu.edu
carnegie mellon / electrical and computer engineering kf8nh
We are Linux. Resistance is an indication that you missed the point.
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