[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 25.12.01:
> On Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 05:49:08PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > There is a problem when I open an e-card.
> > 
> > "Couldn't open /dev/sequencer.
> > Probably there is another program using it."
> > 
> > I have checked this file and found that the size of "dev/sequencer" is 0 byte!
> > Any idea?
> 
> If it's in /dev, it should be a special device.  This should have a
> major/minor device number, not a size.  If you run the command 'ls -l
> /dev/sequencer' and the first character of the output is a dash or 'd',
> a regular file or directory has been created instead of the appropriate
> special device.  This can often happen when a program is run expecting
> to open the device but its instantiation in the filesystem hasn't yet
> been created.
> 
> Either find out what package should have created /dev/sequencer
> and re-install, or try to find what major/minor device numbers are
> associated with it and use 'mknod' to recreate it.
> 
> G'luck,
> -- 
>  Dave Ihnat
>  [EMAIL PROTECTED]



With ls -l /dev/sequencer I get this output:

crwx------     1 shang     root       14 ...

How can I find the major/minor device number?

Thank you.

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