/dev/fd

Björn König bkoenig at cs.tu-berlin.de
Thu Sep 22 13:36:40 PDT 2005


Osmany Guirola Cruz wrote:
> Hi people
>   i am using a program(encode2mpeg) but it use this devices 
> /dev/fd/3 y /dev/fd/4 but in my system i only have 
> 
> /dev/fd/0 /dev/fd/1 /dev/fd/2.....
> 
> How can i create this devices? 

Load the kernel module fdescfs.ko and run

   mount_fdescfs fdescfs /dev/fd

That's it.

Add the line

   fdescfs /dev/fd fdescfs rw 0 0

to /etc/fstab and

   fdescfs_load="YES"

to /boot/loader.conf to make it permanent.

Björn


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