Re: CDROM device..
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 03:05:16PM +0000, SamBozo Debian User wrote:
> William Leese wrote:
> >
> > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats
> > simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can
> > someone, give me a hint?
> >
> At a terminal
> MC
> go to the /dev directory
> scroll down to the: @cdrom
> look in the bottom info line for that pane
>
> mine sez: ->hdc
>
Just a tip for you -
$ cd /dev
$ ls | less
-while in "less" hit "/"
-type "cdrom"
-hit enter
Cuts down on the scrolling.
I guess this would be even shorter -
$ ls -l /dev/cdrom
kent
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