You can change group for that devices with the command chown :disk /dev/hda*
If the file system with /dev directory is mounted readonly, you will need to remounyt it read-write before changing group. To remount file system read-only use the folloeing command mount -wno remount / Alexey Fadyushin. Brainbench MVP for Linux. http://www.brainbench.com MartÎn MarquÊs ÐÉÛÅÔ: > > I'm having problems with a PC that was working great, and one day I booted it > and it couldn't start swap, nor could it remount root in rw mode: > > Letting it boot and checking the /dev/ tree I get this: > > [root@ultra8 root]# ls -l /dev/hda* > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 0 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 1 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda1 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 10 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda10 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 11 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda11 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 12 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda12 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 13 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda13 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 14 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda14 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 15 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda15 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 16 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda16 > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 17 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda17 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 33 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda18 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 105 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda19 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 109 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda2 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 13 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda20 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 113 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda21 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 17 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda22 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 121 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda23 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 53 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda24 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 69 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda25 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 2 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda26 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 6 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda27 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 14 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda28 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 18 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda29 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 30 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda3 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 14 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda30 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 18 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda31 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 6 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda32 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 10 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda4 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 42 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda5 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 58 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda6 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 74 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda7 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 94 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda8 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 22 abr 11 2002 /dev/hda9 > > Now, looking in another RH 7.3 all these devices are with group disk and not > floppy, and I can't change them cause they are mounted read-only. > > Any idea if this is the problem and how to solve it? > > -- > Porqué usar una base de datos relacional cualquiera, > si podés usar PostgreSQL? > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Martín Marqués | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Programador, Administrador, DBA | Centro de Telematica > Universidad Nacional > del Litoral > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
