On 26. July 2004 at 12:21AM -0400, Kyle Girard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What was the real device name of your cdrom (not the link) > > before you installed udev? /dev/hdc or /dev/hdd might be the > > device you need to put in /etc/fstab. Another solution would > > be to have udev create the link /dev/cdrom. Do this by > > editing /etc/udev/links.conf. > > It used to /dev/hdc but those devices aren't listed in /dev > anymore .... which is probably why udev isn't creating the > links... it isn't creating the devices. FYI I do have a > /dev/hdc in my fstab which I used for mounting the cdrom Do I read last "used" as "used to use"? > I looked through /proc and /sys and I believe that all my > devices are listed in one way or another.... I don't _really_ > know what is going on in those directories... Do you get something like: $ ls /sys/bus/ide/devices/ 0.0 1.0 1.1 The first appears to be my hard disk. The two others (1.X) my optical drives (a cd writer and a dvd writer). I'm using them with the "new" ide-cd driver (and not with the old ide-scsi emulation). > Any way I can use that links.conf file you mentioned to get > udev to create links to my cdrom? It's really just a > convenience. Instead of "cd /dev ; ln -s hdc cdrom" you add > the following to links.conf L cdrom hdc So if the actual devices aren't being created, the solution is elsewhere. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
