Re: Which device is my CDROM?

[Jeff Katcher <Jeff_Katcher@canamera.com>]

Ron Farrer wrote:
> 
> Try doing 'cat /var/log/messages|grep "cdrom"' as root and see what it
> set it as. It should have a list of scsi devices detected at boot and also
> list what device number it set it to.


The info from the log is something like this:
Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0

However, there is no device /dev/sr0
in fact, there are no devices in the sr* series at all

> /dev/cdrom is just a link to the *real* device.
> 
 
Yup, and I'll make it as soon as I can

Thanks, Jeff