On Tuesday 26 Feb 2002 09:31, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > > it's what i do, but it's hard for a newbie. > > is > > ln -s real-device-for-dvd /dev/dvd > > better?
The real point here is that when booting, a DVD drive is detected. So if the installer finds a DVD drive it ought to be really simple for it to make this link for you. Redmond-Linux can do it - why not Mandrake? > > > > > >garrick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > Now that xine is in the main distro, is there a way to detect a > cdrom as > > > > bing a DVD player and creating a /dev/dvd symlink at install > > > > time? > > > > > >ln -s /dev/the/real/name/for/the/device /lib/dev-state/dvd > > > > > >Groetjes, Han. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 1 day 22 hours 24 minutes.
