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DEV_MKDB(8)             386BSD System Manager's Manual             DEV_MKDB(8)

NAME
     devmkdb - create /dev database

SYNOPSIS
     devmkdb

DESCRIPTION
     The devmkdb command creates a db(3) database in ``/var/run/dev.db''
     which lists the name and st_rdev field of all of the character and block
     special files in the ``/dev'' directory.

FILES
     /dev             Device directory.
     /var/run/dev.db  Database file.

SEE ALSO
     ps(1),  db(3),  kvm_nlist(3),  ttyname(3),  kvm_mkdb(8)

HISTORY
     The devmkdb command is currently under development.

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