On 06/08/2012 08:15 AM, JD wrote:
> On 06/07/2012 03:49 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 06/08/2012 05:54 AM, JD wrote:
>>> the eject command in f16 says
>>> # eject
>>> eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom'
>>>
>>> f16 has no cdrom or dvd entry in /dev,
>>> so after each boot I have to manually
>>> create the symlink to sr0.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to make the symlinks permanent in /dev?
>>>
>> Do you happen to have a /dev/cdrom1?
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Jun 7 15:55 /dev/cdrom1 -> sr0
>
> but the eject command wants /dev/cdrom.
>>
>> What are the contents of, or do you have, the
>> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cd.rules
>>
>> file?
>>
> The stock f16 /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cd.rules file contents are:
>
> # This file was automatically generated by the /lib/udev/write_cd_rules
> # program, run by the cd-aliases-generator.rules rules file.
> #
> # You can modify it, as long as you keep each rule on a single
> # line, and set the $GENERATED variable.
>
> # Slimtype_DVD_A_DS8A1P (pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-1:0:0:0)
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="cdrom",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="cdrw",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="dvd",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-1:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="dvdrw",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
>
> # Slimtype_DVD_A_DS8A1P (pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-0:0:0:0)
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-0:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="cdrom1",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-0:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="cdrw1",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-0:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="dvd1",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
> SUBSYSTEM=="block", ENV{ID_CDROM}=="?*",
> ENV{ID_PATH}=="pci-0000:00:02.5-scsi-0:0:0:0", SYMLINK+="dvdrw1",
> ENV{GENERATED}="1"
>
2 choices....
alias eject='eject /dev/cdrom1'
or
modify the lines in 70-persistent-cd.rules to swap the definitions.
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