> This is definitely a newbie question. I keep on reading about sending > things to /dev/null. So I thought I would give a try: > > mv file /dev/null
mknod /dev/null c 1 3 It will create character ('c') device file /dev/null with major number 1 and minor number 3. Exactly what you need. Do not forget to allow everyone to write into /dev/null: chmod a+w /dev/null -- Alexey Vyskubov (at home) Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!