On 4 Oct 2009, at 14:30, Christoph Schrauth wrote:
...after i updated my kernel to version 2.6.31-r1 (gentoo-sources) there is no device /dev/dvd. Before updating the kernel there was a device /dev/dvd linked to / dev/sr0.
You don't state where there is any longer a /dev/sr0. Can't you just `mount -v /dev/sr0 /mnt/dvdrom` ? Stroller.