On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 08:01:36PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > > 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.) Oops, good catch, you are correct. greg k-h