Previously, Joel Hammer chose to write: > 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
Hard to tell... I did not have any of these devices set up and created /dev/scd0 and 1 using mknod. I then created HARD symlinks - 'ln /dev/scd0 /dev/sr0' - for sr0 and 1, and you can't tell from an ls -l (ie ll) that they're symlinks. hmmm... Thanks, Tim -- Caldera eWorkstation 3.1, kernel 2.4.9, KDE 2.2.1, Xfree86 4.1.0 12:00pm up 55 min, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.22 It's what you learn AFTER you know it all that counts _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
