Unix::Mknod 0.03

Unix::Mknod is a Perl extension for mknod, major, minor, and makedev.

SYNOPSIS

use Unix::Mknod qw(:all);
use File::stat;
use Fcntl qw(:mode);

$st=stat(/dev/null);
$major=major($st->rdev);
$minor=minor($st->rdev);

mknod(/tmp/special, S_IFCHR|0600, makedev($major,$minor+1));

This module allows access to the device routines major()/minor()/makedev() that may or may not be macros in .h files.

It also allows access to the mknod system call.