On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 14:40:06 -0700 Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Looking @ /dev/nul: > ===================== > # more /dev/nul > nsdc: no patch necessary. > ===================== > > What does this mean? It means some script somewhere did an rm -f on /dev/null then later some other script redirected output to /dev/null thus creating it as a regular file.