Re: CD-ROM mount problems
On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, shock wrote:
> * Michael D. Schleif (mds@helices.org) spake thusly:
> >
> > Does the required device exist?
> >
> > man MAKEDEV
> > cd dev; ./MAKEDEV [ -n ] [ -v ] update
>
> # ls -al /dev/cdrom
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Dec 29 20:53 /dev/cdrom -> sr0
>
> # ls -al /dev/sr0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Dec 13 19:32 /dev/sr0 -> scd0
>
> # ls -al /dev/scd0
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 21, 0 Dec 13 19:54 /dev/scd0
That's not what mine says:
brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Nov 22 2000 /dev/scd0
The 'c' at the beginning of your ls means 'character device'. The 'b' on
mine means 'block device'. So your error messages are correct.
Try: rm /dev/scd0 && mknod /dev/scd0 b 11 0
Optionally, chgrp cdrom /dev/scd0
-jwb
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