shock wrote: > > * Michael D. Schleif ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > > > Does the required device exist? > > > > man MAKEDEV > > cd dev; ./MAKEDEV [ -n ] [ -v ] update > > # ls -al /dev/cdrom > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Dec 29 20:53 /dev/cdrom -> sr0 > > # ls -al /dev/sr0 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 13 19:32 /dev/sr0 -> scd0 > > # ls -al /dev/scd0 > crw-r--r-- 1 root root 21, 0 Dec 13 19:54 /dev/scd0 > > afaik, this is correct. right?
# ls -al /dev/scd* brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd0 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 1 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd1 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 10 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd10 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 11 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd11 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 12 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd12 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 13 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd13 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 14 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd14 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 15 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd15 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 16 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd16 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 2 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd2 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 3 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd3 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 4 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd4 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 5 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd5 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 6 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd6 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 7 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd7 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 8 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd8 brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 9 Nov 30 2000 /dev/scd9 # uname -a Linux Loki 2.2.19 #1 Sat Oct 20 18:09:49 EST 2001 i686 unknown I don't know how inviolate these major/minor's are; but, I do know that MAKEDEV will straighten out all inconsistencies . . . -- Best Regards, mds mds resource 888.250.3987 Dare to fix things before they break . . . Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . .

