From: Martin Str|mberg Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: GDB load prob Date: 4 Mar 2000 17:30:34 GMT Organization: University of Lulea, Sweden Lines: 13 Distribution: world Message-ID: <89rh7q$kdj$1@news.luth.se> References: <20000303 DOT 035656 DOT -335679 DOT 1 DOT roberts DOT j DOT whitlock AT juno DOT com> <200003031442 DOT PAA12644 AT acp3bf DOT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> X-Trace: news.luth.se 952191034 20915 130.240.16.18 (4 Mar 2000 17:30:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT luth DOT se User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-981225 ("Volcane") (UNIX) (SunOS/4.1.4 (sun4m)) To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Damian Yerrick wrote: : In Unix, are there directories inside /dev/*, or just special files? It depends. In Linux 2.2 and earlier (more or less) only devices. In Solaris there are a lot of links to /devices (IIRC). There's nothing stopping you (or root rather) putting ordinary files there if you really want. Yes, The Ladder, MartinS