[CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?

Gordon Forsythe baohx_2000 at yahoo.com
Fri May 11 15:26:21 MDT 2001


Even though it's an ide device, making a symlink to /dev/scd0 seemed to
work.
*shrug*
Weird, but as long as it works...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Cyberclops" <Cyberclops at hawaii.rr.com>
To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?


> What did you do to fix it?
>
> Gordon Forsythe wrote:
> >
> > Got it fixed.  Thanks, everyone!
> >   Gordon
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Sue Bauer-Lee" <sblee at tazmania.org>
> > To: "Gordon Forsythe" <baohx_2000 at yahoo.com>
> > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 10:22 AM
> > Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?
> >
> > > /dev/cdrom is a symbolic link to the cdrom device. For SCSI, it's
usally
> > > /dev/scd0, for IDE, /dev/hdc. Check boot mesaages to verify the name
of
> > > the device, then re-create the symlink.
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 09:53:44AM -0600, Gordon Forsythe wrote:
> > > > I had removed the cdrom in my linux box a few weeks ago because I
needed
> > it
> > > > to do an install on another box.  Stupid me turned the box back on
after
> > > > taking out the cdrom, and kudzu recognized that I removed the cdrom,
so
> > I
> > > > removed the configuration.  (I'm running redhat 7.1, btw)  I put the
> > cdrom
> > > > back in the machine, but kudzu didn't recognize that I put it back
in,
> > so
> > > > /dev/cdrom no longer exists.  Does anyone know how to bring this
back?
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >   Gordon
> > > >
> > > >
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