In this tutorial we learn how to use mknod commmand in Linux. mknod command is mknod - make block or character special files mknod [OPTION]... NAME TYPE [MAJOR MINOR]
In this tutorial we learn how to use mknod command in Linux. mknod command is mknod - make block or character special files mknod [OPTION]… NAME TYPE [MAJOR MINOR]
mknod [OPTION]... NAME TYPE [MAJOR MINOR]We can use man and info command to see the manual page of mknod command.
mknod command also have --help option to show list of options.
To open man page for mknod command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.
man mknodTo open info page for mknod command we can use command below.
info mknodTo open help page from mknod command we can run command below.
mknod --helpYou can find mknod command source code from the folowing repositories:
You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:
In this tutorial we learn how to use mknod in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.