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Syntax
Following is the syntax for minor() method:
os.minor(device)
Parameters
• device -- This is a raw device number (usually the st_dev or st_rdev field from stat).
Return Value
This method returns the device minor number.
Example
The following example shows the usage of minor() method.
#!/usr/bin/python
import os, sys
path = "/var/www/html/foo.txt"
# Now get the touple
info = os.lstat(path)
# Get major and minor device number
major_dnum = os.major(info.st_dev)
minor_dnum = os.minor(info.st_dev)
print "Major Device Number :", major_dnum
print "Minor Device Number :", minor_dnum
Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result:
Major Device Number : 0
Minor Device Number : 103
os.mkdir(path[, mode])
Description
The method mkdir() create a directory named path with numeric mode mode. The default mode is 0777 (octal).
On some systems, mode is ignored. Where it is used, the current umask value is first masked out.
Syntax
Following is the syntax for mkdir() method:
os.mkdir(path[, mode])
Parameters
• path -- This is the path, which needs to be created.
• mode -- This is the mode of the directories to be given.
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