1NULL(4)                    Kernel Interfaces Manual                    NULL(4)
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NAME

6       null - data sink
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DESCRIPTION

9       Data written on a null special file is discarded.
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11       Reads from a null special file always return 0 bytes.
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FILES

14       /dev/null
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