[vorbis] Transcoding listening test

Paul Jarc prj at po.cwru.edu
Tue Aug 7 10:27:40 PDT 2001



Greg Wooledge <greg at wooledge.org> writes:
> Paul Jarc (prj at po.cwru.edu) wrote:
>> you won't lose the device file unless /dev is writable (only for
>> root) *and* music.mp3 is on the same filesystem (very unlikely).
...
> jekyll# mv foo.mp3 /dev/audio
> jekyll# ls -l $PWD/foo.mp3 /dev/audio
> ls: /home/greg/foo.mp3: No such file or directory
> -rw-rw-r--    1 greg     greg            0 Aug  6 18:45 /dev/audio

Hm.  So mv writes to a existing destination file only if it's a
regular file on a different filesystem.  Anyway, this is OT...

paul

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