Questions tagged [mknod]

I have tried to implement client server model using named pipe. Now when client sends only one message to server the server is able to identify what was the message sent and prints it out. Now if client sends multiple message to same server, the…

I thought the documentation over at Apple was a little sparse on major/minor numbers for mknod. I was trying to create a raw character device for the microphone so that I could pipe data into it. On a proper linux system the kernel's…

Lets say I want to create /dev/cosole. With the mknod command I do the following mknod -m 666 /dev/console c 5 1 If I want to do in in C code I have to do the following #include static inline void (){ mknod("/dev/console", 0600,…