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Re: CD-ROM mount problems



On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 07:02:13PM -0600, shock wrote:
| * Jeffrey W. Baker (jwbaker@acm.org) spake thusly:
 
| # ls -al /dev/sr0
| 
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 root  root 4 Dec 13 19:32 /dev/sr0 -> scd0
| 
| how do i know what its numbers are?  do i need to delete it and recreate
| it?

/dev/sr0 is a symlink to /dev/scd0.  symlinks won't have the numbers,
and their perms are irrelevant.

Check
    ls -l /dev/scd0

IIRC the numbers are shown in place of the owner/group.  I don't see
any on my system since I'm using devfs instead of a static /dev.

HTH,
-D

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