Re: mknod, /dev/hdb, /dev/cdrom problem

[Andrea Vettorello <andrea.vettorello@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 21:38:34 +0200, Necati DEMiR <ndemir@demir.web.tr> wrote:
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> it is a cd-writer. i think debian knows a cd-writer is connected and
> loads the module ide-scsi, but it doesn't create hdb,cdrom or sr* under
> /dev/ directory.
> 
> it is not problem for me to use my cd-writer as a cd-rom. i wanna use it
> as a cdrom. After solving this problem, i will try to use it as a
> cd-writer, but my first aim is, to mount my cd-rom. OK? :)
> 

First of all don't use SCSI emulation for your CD-ROM, then check if
in your /etc/udev/rules.d there's a symlink to ../cd-aliases.rules, if
not present create it, then restart udev...


Andrea