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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man8/MAKEDEV.local.8 b/static/netbsd/man8/MAKEDEV.local.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..43b9e305 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/netbsd/man8/MAKEDEV.local.8 @@ -0,0 +1,130 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: MAKEDEV.local.8,v 1.8 2011/08/06 12:32:29 jmcneill Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2007 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd August 6, 2011 +.Dt MAKEDEV.LOCAL 8 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm MAKEDEV.local +.Nd create site-specific device special files +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Op Fl fMsu +.Op Fl m Ar mknod +.Op Fl p Ar pax +.Op Fl t Ar mtree +.Bro Pa all | site-specific-argument Brc Op Ar ... +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +is used to create site-specific device special files. +Each argument may be the word +.Pa all +or a site-specific argument. +By default, there are no valid site-specific arguments, +and the +.Pa all +argument has no effect; +This may be changed by editing the script. +.Pp +The script is in +.Pa /dev/MAKEDEV.local . +Devices are created in the current working directory; +in normal use, +.Nm +should be invoked with +.Pa /dev +as the current working directory. +.Pp +Supported options for +.Nm +are the same as for +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 . +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width "/dev/MAKEDEV.local" -compact +.It Pa /dev +special device files directory +.It Pa /dev/MAKEDEV +script that invokes +.Nm +with the +.Pa all +argument. +.It Pa /dev/MAKEDEV.local +script described in this man page +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr config 1 , +.Xr intro 4 , +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 , +.Xr mknod 8 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +command appeared in +.Bx 4.2 . +Handling of the same command line options as +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 , +and the use of +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 +as a function library, was added in +.Nx 5.0 . +.Sh NOTES +The relationship between +.Nm +and +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 +is complex: +.Bl -bullet +.It +If +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 +is invoked with the +.Pa all +or +.Pa local +argument, then it will invoke +.Nm +as a child process, with options similar to +those that were originally passed to +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 , +and with the +.Pa all +argument. +.It +.Nm +uses shell functions defined in +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 . +This is done by loading +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 +using the shell +.Dq \&. +command, with the +.Ev MAKEDEV_AS_LIBRARY +variable set (to inform +.Xr MAKEDEV 8 +that it should behave as a function library, +not as an independent program). +.El |
