On Saturday 26 Jan 2002 01:05, Ted Ozolins wrote: > I've rm'd, deleted, shot, hung and stomped on /dev/cdrom and should be > gone right? Wrong! the damb thing is still there! I'm running Mandrake > 8.1 and for the first time ever I've failed to delete a file (block) > How the H*ll do I get rid of this thing? I want /dev/cdrom ->/dev/scd0 > what is all the other crap Mandrake has set up?
[01:30 peter@penguin:~]$ ll /dev/cdrom lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Jan 18 00:31 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/scd0 [01:35 peter@penguin:~]$ ll /dev/scd0 brw-rw---- 1 peter cdwriter 11, 0 Aug 30 10:54 /dev/scd0 I boot with... append=" devfs=nomount mem=nopentium" ... in /etc/lilo.conf If you're using devfs you have to use different nomenclature fot /dev/scd0 - it's a very long string - see man devfs -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434 ( see http://counter.li.org/ ). Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) for i586 Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 7 hours 32 minutes. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
