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Re: [MiNT] cat /proc/cpuinfo



On 20 June 2010 21:08, Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:00:38 , "Jo Even Skarstein" <joska@online.no> wrote:
>>
>> cat /kern/welcome works fine, but if I attempt to open this file with e.g.
>> qed it appears to be empty.
>>
> That's strange isn't it ?

Under Linux, /proc is a virtual file system, so the files below /proc
are virtual files. I suspect the same goes for /kern under MiNT.
Everything is a file, according to the Unix philosophy.

JFL
-- 
Jean-François Lemaire