NAME

makedev.ne, MAKEDEV.ne − make special files for Sun Network CoProcessor

SYNOPSIS

/dev/MAKEDEV.ne device-name...

AVAILABILITY

This command is provided with the Sun Network CoProcessor (NC) software distribution.  For information about installing the NC distribution, refer to the InstallationNetworkCoProcessor

DESCRIPTION

MAKEDEV.ne is a shell script used to install special files for the Sun Network CoProcessor product.  It resides in the normal location for special files, the /dev directory. Arguments to MAKEDEV.ne are usually of the form device-name? where device-name is one of the supported devices listed in section 4 of the man pages and ‘?’ is a logical unit number (0-5).

Since all devices are created using mknod(8), this shell script is useful only to the super-user. 

DIAGNOSTICS

Either self-explanatory, or generated by one of the programs called from the script. 
Use sh  −x  MAKEDEV.ne in case of trouble. 

FILES

/dev/ne[0-5] Network CoProcessor interfaces
 

SEE ALSO

intro(4), ne(4), config(8), mknod(8)

CoProcessorSunNetwork

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