Richard Fish wrote: > On 7/19/06, don <don_reid <at> comcast.net> wrote: > > I have a system with an SATA hard drive, and two IDE cdroms. > > > > The kernel sees them as shown by these lines in /var/log/messages > > > > ============================================================================== > > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hda: SONY DVD-ROM DDU1615, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM > > drive > > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hdb: SONY DVD RW DW-Q120A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM > > drive > > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hda: ATAPI 40X DVD-ROM drive, 1725kB Cache, > > UDMA(33) > > Jul 7 21:19:31 reid1 kernel: hdb: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, > > 2048kB Cache, UDMA(66) > > ============================================================================== > > > > However there are no devices files /dev/cdrom or /dev/cdroms/. > > What about /dev/hda and /dev/hdb? Do those exist? > > -Richard
No they don't. -- Don -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
