On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, Will Trillich wrote: > On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 08:58:43PM -0700, Jeremiah Hunter Savage wrote: > > Okay, > > > > 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 > > > > Yes I was root. > > So how do I recreate /dev/null? > > hmm. i'm a second-iteration newbie, so i may be off base. > i'll give it a try, anyhow. > > are you saying you DO NOT ALREADY have a 'null' entry under > the '/dev' directory? it's hard for me to believe. if you > truly don't have any such item, i'm not sure how to create > it; but it shoula been created when you formatted your > linux/unix system...
[very big albeit interesting snip] No he's saying he replaced his /dev/null with that file! The original post made me laugh, no comments on this one ;-) Greetz, Dan -- Danny Pansters [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ricin.com
