Whoops...it is late I forgot the b at the end of the mknod command. So
it should be:
mknod cdrom major minor b
Paul Anderson
Paul Anderson wrote:
>
> John H Darrah wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 25 Apr 1998, Braden N. McDaniel wrote:
> >
> > > >
> > > > There is a link between the SCSI drive 0 and your cdrom device. Is this
> > > > where your cdrom is (I doubt it.) Link it to the appropraite device and
> > > > you should be good to go.
> > >
> > > How do I do this? ln /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrom ?
> >
> > Like This:
> >
> > cd /dev
> > ln -s scd0 cdrom
> >
> > All done!
> >
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>
> Actually not. Linking does not seem to give the major and minor numbers
> needed by the OS. Try "mknod cdrom major_number minor_number". That
> will work so long as the major and minor numbers match the right device.
>
> Paul Anderson
>
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