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# MAKEDEV

For installation instructions see the Section called Creating devices (Makedev-1.7) in Chapter 6.

## Official Download Location

MAKEDEV (1.7):
http://downloads.linuxfromscratch.org/

## Contents of MAKEDEV

(Last checked against version 1.7.)

The MAKEDEV script creates the static device nodes which usually reside in the `/dev` directory. Detailed information about device nodes may be found in the `Documentation/devices.txt` file under the Linux kernel source tree.

Installed script: MAKEDEV

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## Short description

MAKEDEV is a script for creating the necessary static device nodes, usually residing in the `/dev` directory.

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## MAKEDEV Installation Dependencies

(Last checked against version 1.7.)

Bash: bash
Coreutils: chmod, chown, expr, id, ln, mknod, mv, rm

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