on Sun, 30 Nov 2003 05:11:51PM -0800, John insinuated:
> On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 07:16:59PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> > on Sun, 30 Nov 2003 04:03:55PM -0800, John insinuated:
> I did not :)
ha, sorry :)
got a better suggestion?
> > > man hdparm
> >
> > hm, i have ... but i get:
> >
> > orange:~# hdparm /dev/dvd
> > /dev/dvd not supported by hdparm
>
> Yo nori!
>
> I'm outta my depth. Is your dvd player an IDE device (/dev/hd(b c
> or d)?
yes. /dev/hdc.
> What's the output of
>
> # ls -alF /dev/dvd
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Nov 30 16:29 /dev/dvd ->
/dev/cdrom
i symlikned it to /dev/cdrom. hm, maybe i shouldn't have ...
orange:~# ll -alF /dev/cdrom
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Apr 21 2001 /dev/cdrom ->
scd1
so, trying to soft-link /dev/dvd to /dev/hdc instead of /dev/cdrom
makes things break even more. now i'm confuling myself about this ...
> Mine is :
> ls -alF /dev/dvd
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Sep 9 2002 /dev/dvd -> hdd
hm. not /dev/hdd?
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