/dev/cdrom is the name of the file that is a symbolic link to /dev/scdx.
It is in the /dev directory and called cdrom. The names tell you where
they are because. Because they start with /, they are absolute paths.
If they started with just a directory, or with ./ they would be relative
paths fro
In what directory should the symbolic link live...or does it not
matter as long as in the path? Thanks
On 04/13/00, 05:47:02PM -0400, Mark Basil wrote:
> I'm not positive about this, but check and make sure that your /dev/cdrom is
> a link to /dev/scdx (where x is 0-whatever)and not /dev/hdxy...
More.
Per the X-CD-Roast 0.96ex README.ATAPI, I booted with a LILO command line of
linux-up hdd=ide-scsi
THEN (drum roll, please;), I executed
insmod ide-scsi
Ran cdrecord -scanbus...and the expected output emerged!
Ran X-CD-Roast -nonroot option, it opened normally. (I'll configure
it over the
I'm not positive about this, but check and make sure that your /dev/cdrom is
a link to /dev/scdx (where x is 0-whatever)and not /dev/hdxy.hd are
eide, and even though they are really, x-cd-roast uses generic scsi
emulation, i.e. scdx
hope that helps you out
--mark
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