Well, /dev/hdc is a block device, not a link.  You'll need to use this 
command.
mknod /dev/hdc b 22 0 //Read the man page if needed.
Make sure it has the proper permissions and ownership with chmod and chown.

Jim

On Monday, November 19, 2001 7:02, Randy Donohoe wrote:
> Trying to get my DVD set up as a reader for X CD Roast I used the
> following command, "cd /dev && rm hdc &&  ln -s scd1 hdc". Somehow it's
> made my DVD disappear. What's the best way to add hdc back to the
> system? I'm running Mandrake 8.1.
> TIA,
> Randy Donohoe

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