Lewis Pike wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 03:36:50PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> You are right. That section needs to be updated. >> >> Look in /dev/disk/by-id/. You should see a cd or dvd device. In my >> case, I have: >> >> disk/by-id/ata-PLDS_DVD+_-RW_DH-16A6S -> ../../sr0 >> >> If I do udevadm test /sys/block/sr0, I see >> >> LINK 'cdrom' /usr/libexec/udev/rules.d/60-cdrom_id.rules:18 >> >> does that not work for you? > > In my case I have: > > /dev/disk/by-id/ata-TSSTcorp_CD-RW_DVD-ROM_TS-H492C -> ../../sr0 > > The output of udevadm test /sys/block/sr0 includes the line > > LINK 'cdrom' /lib/udev/rules.d/60-cdrom_id.rules:18 > > I have yet to complete this LFS build and boot the system, but the > above output suggests that /dev/cdrom will be symlinked directly to > ./sr0 by udev. There is nothing to suggest that /dev/dvd will be > similarly symlinked to ./sr0, however. > > Admittedly, my knowledge of udev configuration is sketchy. As I only > have a single optical drive and it is rarely used, I will simply carry > on with the build. I will return to section 7.5 once it has been > revised.
You can always create your own rule in /etc/udev/rules.d, say, echo 'SUBSYSTEM=="block", KERNEL=="sr0", SYMLINK+="dvd"' > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cd.rules -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page