On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 01:08:07PM -0700, Stefan Srdic wrote: > While attempting to get my CD-Burner up and operational under Debian, I > managed to muck up a few things under the /dev directory. > > ls -l cdrom hdc scd0 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Jan 24 15:08 cdrom -> scd0 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Jan 27 08:50 hdc -> /dev/scd0 > > brw-rw---- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Jan 24 13:35 scd0 > > > As you can see, I need to delete the symbolic that leads hdc to > /dev/scd0. How can I do this without further damaging my filesystem?
looks like you replaced the /dev/hdc device node with a symlink, so just do the following to fix that: cd /dev rm -f hdc ./MAKEDEV hdc that should take care of it. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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