On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 10:36:50AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 08:36:31PM +0100, Rus Foster wrote: > > On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > > I used apt-get to install ogle and hoped the default oglerc would work > > > without editing. The call to ogle aborted with a message that it could > > > not find /dev/dvd. There is no entry for dvd in /dev and MAKEDEV > > > doesn't know how to make one. The dvd-rom drive is the master on ide2 > > > and a cd-rw drive is the slave on ide2 so ls /proc/ide shows hda hdb hdc > > > hdd. I can play an audio cd in the dvd-rom drive and mount a data cd. > > > > Hi, > > You can just do ln -s /dev/hdc /dev/dvd > > > > Rgds > > > > Rus > > Thanks. Lovely simple solution. > > Rgds > > Tom
Footnote: I also just added a Sony USB DVD+RW. Debian registered it as a mass storage device and I found ln -s /dev/sr1 /dev/dvd worked perfectly. I was able to play a dvd movie. Tom > > -- > > w: http://www.jvds.com | Free Debian UNIX Shell Accounts > > e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.jvds.com/freeshells > > t: +44 7919 373537 | > > t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
