> udev manages the /dev tree from userspace based on the kernel > information in sysfs. A good summary of it is at: > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7316 > (...) > Hope this helps explain it. Thanks, that was a perfectly clear explanation. (Note: I think there's a little error in the article. Minors were originally from 0 to 255, not 1 to 255.) -- Jean "Khali" Delvare http://khali.linux-fr.org/