Detecting CD devices
Trey Sizemore
trey at fastmail.fm
Wed Jan 19 15:59:39 PST 2005
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> What device are those applications looking for?
>
> Perhaps (just a guess) they're looking for /dev/cdrom or /dev/cd0 and
> you only have /dev/acd0?
I'm not sure. I thought I remember there being a way to 'alias' the
devices such that /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd, etc. could point to the same
device such that programs would find them. Is this the case? How would
fstab look?
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Trey
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