thanks. that fixes that. i've also fixed alsa and oss simulation the same way. adding the lines to /etc/modules seems like a poor fix though. why isn't it automatically loaded like it was in previous kernel versions? my /etc/modules now looks like this and gives me working sound and cdrom: snd-powermac snd-pcm-oss ide-cd cheers Joss On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 09:50:42AM +0200, Carlos Perell? Mar?n wrote: > El lun, 31-05-2004 a las 19:41, +0100, Joss Winn escribi?: > > hello again, > > > > Hi > > > I'm not really having much luck with udev. I found today that it > > fails to create /dev/cdrom and /dev/hdb although from the bug > > report, the maintainer seems to think this issue is closed. Maybe > > not for my iMac 500 DVD SE (summer 2000). > > That's not a problem with udev, it's just that discover does not load > the ide-cd, add it to /etc/modules and udev will create the needed > devices. > > > > > Does anyone have a fix for this so that the link and /dev/hdb nodes > > are created at boot time? > > udev does that already, but as I said, you need the driver loaded. > > > > > Is anyone else experiencing irritations with udev? > > > > thanks for your help. I don't really know my way around this area > > of linux. > > > > Joss > > > > > Cheers. > > > > > -- > > > > > -- > Carlos Perell? Mar?n > Debian GNU/Linux Sid (PowerPC) > Linux Registered User #121232 > mailto:carlos@pemas.net || mailto:carlos@gnome.org > http://carlos.pemas.net > Valencia - Spain --
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