From: Damian Yerrick <DONT DOT YOU DOT DAREd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comSEND DOT SPAM>
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Subject: Re: GDB load prob
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On Fri, 3 Mar 2000 15:42:43 +0100, Hans-Bernhard Broeker
<broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> wrote:

>That's your problem. In the context of DJGPP, *never* use filenames
>or directories starting with \dev. DJGPP special-cases this to handle
>Unix-style device filenames, like /dev/null, /dev/tty and such.

In Unix, are there directories inside /dev/*, or just special files?

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