On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 22:06,David A. Bandel scribed: > On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:33:19 +1130 > Mike Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed into the bitstream: > > [snip] > > > modern distros deprecate the use of srX, get rid of them, literally. > > Promise from me that you can do no harm by deleting them. > > What's your source for this? I run 2.4.17 w/ devfs (the latest). At > boot, I have neither scd# nor sr# devices, but when I modprobe ide-scsi > then sr_mod, the only devices created are sr0 and sr1. These devices are > created dynamically by sr_mod. The info is built into the module. If > what you say is true, then I don't understand why I only get sr# and not > scd#.
David, I am in no way in either your or Mikes' league; However I have noticed in differing distros that srX is missing in some and not in others. -- Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
