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+<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//Norman Walsh//DTD DocBook HTML 1.0//EN">
+<HTML
+><HEAD
+><TITLE
+>The /dev directory</TITLE
+><META
+NAME="GENERATOR"
+CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet"><LINK
+REL="HOME"
+TITLE="The Linux System Administrators' Guide"
+HREF="book1.html"><LINK
+REL="UP"
+TITLE="Overview of the Directory Tree"
+HREF="c212.html"><LINK
+REL="PREVIOUS"
+TITLE="The /etc directory"
+HREF="x338.html"><LINK
+REL="NEXT"
+TITLE="The /usr filesystem"
+HREF="x472.html"></HEAD
+><BODY
+BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF"
+TEXT="#000000"
+><DIV
+CLASS="NAVHEADER"
+><TABLE
+WIDTH="100%"
+BORDER="0"
+CELLPADDING="0"
+CELLSPACING="0"
+><TR
+><TH
+COLSPAN="3"
+ALIGN="center"
+>The Linux System Administrators' Guide</TH
+></TR
+><TR
+><TD
+WIDTH="10%"
+ALIGN="left"
+VALIGN="bottom"
+><A
+HREF="x338.html"
+>Prev</A
+></TD
+><TD
+WIDTH="80%"
+ALIGN="center"
+VALIGN="bottom"
+>Chapter 3. Overview of the Directory Tree</TD
+><TD
+WIDTH="10%"
+ALIGN="right"
+VALIGN="bottom"
+><A
+HREF="x472.html"
+>Next</A
+></TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+><HR
+ALIGN="LEFT"
+WIDTH="100%"></DIV
+><DIV
+CLASS="SECT1"
+><H1
+CLASS="SECT1"
+><A
+NAME="AEN463"
+>The <TT
+CLASS="FILENAME"
+>/dev</TT
+> directory</A
+></H1
+><P
+>The <TT
+CLASS="FILENAME"
+>/dev</TT
+> directory contains
+ the special device files for all the devices. The device
+ files are named using special conventions; these are
+ described in the <I
+CLASS="CITETITLE"
+>Device list</I
+> (see
+ XXX). The device files are created during installation,
+ and later with the <B
+CLASS="COMMAND"
+>/dev/MAKEDEV</B
+> script.
+ The <B
+CLASS="COMMAND"
+>/dev/MAKEDEV.local</B
+> is a script written
+ by the system administrator that creates local-only device
+ files or links (i.e., those that are not part of the standard
+ <B
+CLASS="COMMAND"
+>MAKEDEV</B
+>, such as device files for some
+ non-standard device driver).</P
+></DIV
+><DIV
+CLASS="NAVFOOTER"
+><HR
+ALIGN="LEFT"
+WIDTH="100%"><TABLE
+WIDTH="100%"
+BORDER="0"
+CELLPADDING="0"
+CELLSPACING="0"
+><TR
+><TD
+WIDTH="33%"
+ALIGN="left"
+VALIGN="top"
+><A
+HREF="x338.html"
+>Prev</A
+></TD
+><TD
+WIDTH="34%"
+ALIGN="center"
+VALIGN="top"
+><A
+HREF="book1.html"
+>Home</A
+></TD
+><TD
+WIDTH="33%"
+ALIGN="right"
+VALIGN="top"
+><A
+HREF="x472.html"
+>Next</A
+></TD
+></TR
+><TR
+><TD
+WIDTH="33%"
+ALIGN="left"
+VALIGN="top"
+>The <TT
+CLASS="FILENAME"
+>/etc</TT
+> directory</TD
+><TD
+WIDTH="34%"
+ALIGN="center"
+VALIGN="top"
+><A
+HREF="c212.html"
+>Up</A
+></TD
+><TD
+WIDTH="33%"
+ALIGN="right"
+VALIGN="top"
+>The <TT
+CLASS="FILENAME"
+>/usr</TT
+> filesystem</TD
+></TR
+></TABLE
+></DIV
+></BODY
+></HTML
+> \ No newline at end of file