revoke(1)

revoke a character device

NAME

revoke – revoke a character device

SYNOPSIS

revoke file ...

DESCRIPTION

The revoke program revokes the character devices using revoke(2). When used on a TTY, calls like read(2), write(2) and ioctl(2), will be aborted immediately, effectively causing login sessions to be terminated.

SEE ALSO

HISTORY

The revoke program first appeared in FreeBSD 8.0.

AUTHORS

Ed Schouten ⟨[email protected]⟩

History

FreeBSD 16.0-CURRENT (2026-10-27) to FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE: the text shown here
FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE to FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE
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