Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device`
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 19:28, Jan Minar wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 07:32:45PM -0800, Steven Yap wrote:
> > /dev/cdrom is a symbolic link to hdc. Is your CDROM drive really on hdc?
> > Try using the full path (/dev/hdc).
>
> There's no difference between an absolute and a relative path here. The
> symlinks are relative to the directly they reside in.
Oh, good to know. Stylistically, I'm rather fond of absolute paths in a
symlink. Not sure why though.... hrmmm.
My New Years resolution: More involvement with debian-user. :)
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Steven Yap <syap@shaw.ca>
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