Use mknod to set up the major and minor blocks and the type of device, block or character.
brw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 11, 0 Apr 3 1999 /dev/scd0 brw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 11, 1 Apr 3 1999 /dev/scd1 brw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 11, 0 Apr 3 1999 /dev/sr0 brw-rw-r-- 1 root disk 11, 1 Apr 3 1999 /dev/sr1 mknod /dev/scd0 b 11 0 might work. etc. On my Caldera 2.4 system, none of these is a symlink. Joel On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 09:45:52PM -0500, Tim Wunder wrote: > Hi, > Well, I managed quite the brain fart today... > Trying to install my new CDRW and managed to delete /dev/scd0, /dev/scd1 AND > /dev/sr0 and /dev/sr1. It seems that the "real" devices were /dev/scd? and > the symlinks were sr? and in was inadvertently assuming the other way 'round. > Now, the question is, how do I create my /dev/scd? devices again? > I'm searching how-to's and the 'net, but it looks like the list is active (I > just got some mail...) so I thought I'd fire off the question here. > I though the command was mkdev, but I don't seem to have that on my system > anywhere... _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
