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diff --git a/chapter06/makedev-exp.xml b/chapter06/makedev-exp.xml index 95e0242d0..aa8e4b05d 100644 --- a/chapter06/makedev-exp.xml +++ b/chapter06/makedev-exp.xml @@ -2,11 +2,12 @@ <title>Command explanations</title> <para><userinput>./MAKEDEV -v generic:</userinput> This creates a whole -bunch of generic devices. Normally, these are all the devices you need. It's possible -that you are missing some special devices that are needed for your hardware -configuration. Create them with ./MAKEDEV -v <device>. -The <userinput>generic-nopty</userinput> option does a similar job, but skips -some devices which are not needed if you are using devpts.</para> +bunch of devices. Normally, these are all the devices you will need. But it +is possible that some special devices needed for your hardware configuration +are missing. Create these with ./MAKEDEV -v <device>. +The <userinput>generic-nopty</userinput> option mostly creates the same +devices as <userinput>generic-nopty</userinput>, but skips those that aren't +needed if you are using devpts.</para> </sect2> |