On Sat, 2004-12-25 at 20:05 -0500, Mark Weaver wrote: > Sharon Kimble wrote: > > Steve Fink wrote: > > > >>>I tried this and it made no difference at all. Any more clues/ideas > >>>please? > > ya know...I just had a thought. who should "own" the items, cdrom, and > hdc which are in /dev that represent the CD drive? > > -- > Mark > > "If you have found a very wise man, then you've found > a man that at one time was an idiot and lived long enough > to learn from his own stupidity." > Mark, My /dev/ listing is as follows: [root@orion dev]# ls -la hd* brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 0 Dec 25 08:18 hda brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 1 Dec 25 08:18 hda1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 2 Dec 25 08:18 hda2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 3 Dec 25 08:18 hda3 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 4 Dec 25 08:18 hda4 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 5 Dec 25 08:18 hda5 brw------- 1 sfink disk 3, 64 Dec 25 08:18 hdb brw------- 1 sfink disk 22, 0 Dec 25 08:18 hdc [root@orion dev]# ls -la cd* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Dec 25 08:19 cdrom -> hdb lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Dec 25 08:19 cdrom1 -> hdc lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Dec 25 08:19 cdwriter -> hdb lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Dec 25 08:19 cdwriter1 -> hdc [root@orion dev]# I have done nothing special to these entries, they were configured default by the system. Best, Steve
