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Re: [Sheflug] Unknown device under RH7.2



>>>>> "Alex" == Alex Hudson <home [at] alexhudson.com> writes:

    Alex> On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 10:19, Craig Andrews wrote:
    >> Not forgetting of course, that with ide-scsi enabled, the
    >> symlinks will be:
    >> 
    >> /dev/cdrom => /dev/scd0 /dev/cdrom1 => /dev/scd1
    >> 
    >> On my system, I have cdrom and cdrecorder. Makes it a bit
    >> easier for my feeble mind :)

    Alex> Also, you may want to mknod rather than ln -s. Several apps
    Alex> (cdplayer-applet, for example) expect stuff in /dev to be a
    Alex> device, otherwise they don't work :(

    Alex> Cheers,

    Alex> Alex.

Ah....

Surely if /dev/cdrom is a link to a proper /dev/ entry that's OK?

*Looks dumb*

Baz.

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