Thanks for the tip, Erik. The Ultras are SCSI based so it worked and now things are up and running. Regards Tom Korte
On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 16:56:05 Erik Mouw wrote: > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 04:36:41PM -0600, T Korte wrote: > > I have installed Woody on an Ultra1 and there is no /dev/cdrom so I > > can't access the cd drive. > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how to go about creating it? > > "MAKEDEV cdrom" doesn't do it. Will I have to do a mknod as well? > > It's not a device but a symlink to the real CDROM device. Usually "ln > -s scd0 cdrom" or in the /dev directory fixes the problem on Sun > hardware. Can't remember if an Ultra1 uses SCSI, so it might be that > the link has to point to one of the IDE devices (hda-hdd). > > > Erik > > -- > J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, > Department > of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, > Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The > Netherlands > Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
