On February 25, 2002, Larry Sword wrote: LS> Delete the links in /etc/dev and redo the links pointing to the LS> correct /dev/cdroms/
PMN> I don't have a directory or a file named /etc/dev. Did you /dev? LS> No!, I don't, I did have a brain fart. OK. From what package should I get the /etc/dev directory that is missing on my machine? Or should I create it by hand, and if so what links should I put into it. LS> To remove a sylink: rm /dev/cdrom Does not work! As I wrote in my previous mail PMN> peter:/dev > ls -la cdrom ; sudo rm cdrom ; ls -la cdrom PMN> lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Feb 25 11:46 cdrom -> ../cdroms/cdrom0 PMN> lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Feb 25 11:48 cdrom -> ../cdroms/cdrom0 As you can see, I must have been successful on deleting the link (since the time stamp have changed), but it is recreated as soon as I have deleted. So until I figure out how to disable whatever process that recreates link ln, rm, etc will not help me. /Peter -- http://www.linearity.org/turtle/contact.html ``When you have had all the experiences, met all the famous people, made some money, toured the world and got all the acclaim you still think--is that it? Some might be satisfied--but I wasn't'' -- G. Harrison
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