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@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $FreeBSD$
-.\"
.Dd April 3, 2019
.Dt INTRO 4
.Os
@@ -79,7 +77,7 @@ are accessed through
sometimes also called
.Em special files .
They are located within instances of the
-.Xr devfs 5
+.Xr devfs 4
filesystem, which is conventionally mounted on the directory
.Pa /dev
in the file system hierarchy
@@ -87,7 +85,7 @@ in the file system hierarchy
.Xr hier 7 ) .
.Pp
The
-.Xr devfs 5
+.Xr devfs 4
filesystem creates or removes device nodes automatically according to
the physical hardware recognized as present at any given time.
For pseudo-devices, device nodes may be created and removed dynamically
@@ -106,7 +104,7 @@ or set using the
command.
In the latter case, different rules may be used to make different sets
of devices visible within different instances of the
-.Xr devfs 5
+.Xr devfs 4
filesystem, which may be used, for example, to prevent jailed
subsystems from accessing unsafe devices.
Manual changes to device
@@ -202,7 +200,7 @@ device.
.Xr select 2 ,
.Xr socket 2 ,
.Xr write 2 ,
-.Xr devfs 5 ,
+.Xr devfs 4 ,
.Xr hier 7 ,
.Xr config 8
.Sh HISTORY