THANKS It worked! Rebel --- Ivo Mencke <imencke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > type this command > > hwbrowser & > > this shows you what hardware you have. click on the > cdrom tab and note > the device > > then do > > rm -f /dev/cdrom > > and do > > ln -s /dev/hdX /dev/cdrom > > where hdX is the device that hwbrowser tells you it > is. > > > On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 14:44, Rebel wrote: > > Hi > > > > When I do "dmesg | grep -i cdrom" I get nothing > > > > [woner@localhost woner]$ ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom > > ln: creating symbolic link `/dev/cdrom' to > `/dev/hdb': > > Permission denied > > [woner@localhost woner]$ su > > Password: > > [root@localhost woner]# ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom > > [root@localhost woner]# mount /mnt/cdrom > > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device > > > > > > Thanks > > Rebel > > > > > > > > If you do "dmesg | grep -i cdrom" to find out > where > > > your cd rom really is. > > > Most likely its something like /dev/hdb > > > > > > The run "ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom" > > > > > > It should all fall into place > > > > > > Rus > > > -- > > > w: http://www.jvds.com | Just Virtual Dedicated > > > Servers > > > e: rghf@xxxxxxxx | banners: > > > http://www.jvds.com/banners.php > > > t: +44 7919 373537 | > > > t: 1-888-327-6330 | email: sales@xxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Shrike-list mailing list > > > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
