Hi, Florian. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 11:27:53AM +0200, Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 15.04.2011 11:14, schrieb Alan Mackenzie: > > Hi, gentoo.
> > I want to mount a CD rom in my SATA DVD drive. Having inserted the > > CD into the drive, I can't find an entry in /dev for it. I know the > > drive and the CD are working, because I installed my system using > > them. :-) > > My HDDs are on /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. When I stick a USB stick in, > > it it becomes /dev/sdc. However, my DVD drive is not /dev/sdc, it's > > not /dev/sdd. > > I've tried 'ls -lrt /dev', yet there's not entry there after boot > > time. > > Would somebody please help me to mount this CD. > > Thanks! > It usually is /dev/sr0. There might also be symlinks like /dev/cdrom > and /dev/dvd but that depends on udev. /dev/sr0 it is! I suppose that's mnemonic for Sata cdRom zero. ;-( The symlinks are there, too. > Hope this helps, Very much so. Thanks! > Florian Philipp -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).