On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Darryl White wrote:

> Good People
> 
> I've install Mandrake 6.0 on a machine with two CDROMS.  hdb is a CD-R
> and hdc is a standard CD drive.  Right now the CD-R (hdb) is considered
> the default CD drive (/dev/cdrom).  How do I switch the two CD drives
> such that hdc is considered the default (/dev/cdrom).  I've looked in
> the /dev directory thinking the only thing that needed to be done is
> remove the symlink /dev/cdrom -->/dev/hdb and move it to /dev/hdc.  But
> I don't see a link.  /dev/cdrom seems to be its own device.  What have I
> done wrong and what does it take to correct it.  Your help is greatly
> appreciated
> 
> 
> Darryl
> 

cd /dev && rm -rf cdrom && mknod cdrom b 22 0
or hard link it
cd /dev && rm -rf cdrom && ln hdc cdrom

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