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Re: /dev/eth0 - Where oh where can my /dev be?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Tue Apr 9 05:39:43 1996

From: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
To: jsinason@itdcomm.com
Date: 	Tue, 9 Apr 1996 09:47:36 +0100 (BST)
Cc: hahn@neurocog.lrdc.pitt.edu, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <19960408201938.04dbc7d5.in@itdcomm.com> from "Jeff Sinason" at Apr 8, 96 08:20:06 pm

> > what program uses /dev/eth0?
> It appears that something in the kernel does.  Also, it seems that 
> ifconfig looks for it also.

There isnt even such a thing as /dev/eth0. Ethernet and network device
name space isnt file system name space



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