On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 12:19 +0100, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ls -la /dev/hdc > brw------- 1 mythtv disk 22, 0 Dec 31 10:13 /dev/hdc > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ls -la /dev/dvd > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Dec 31 10:13 /dev/dvd -> hdc
Unless you are running as root (which it looks like you aren't) then you
don't have permission to access /dev/hdc. Under Unix the permissions on
the /dev/dvd symbolic link are irrelevant -- only the target's
permissions are checked.
Ian.
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Ian Campbell
Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them.
Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
-- Oscar Wilde
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