edgy->feisty cdrom mountpoint

[Michael Vogt]

On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 01:12:42PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 17:51 +0200, Michael Vogt wrote:
> > I noitced that the mount point for the cdrom on a edgy system is
> > usually something like:
> > 
> > """
> > /dev/hda        /media/cdrom0   udf,iso9660 user,noauto     0       0
> > """
> > 
> > In feisty the cdrom device is /dev/scd0 so mounting does no longer
> > work for tools that try to mount via the mount-point (apt-cdrom is one
> > example). 
> 
> I was under the impression that default installs used /dev/cdrom,
> not /dev/{hdX,scd0} for this. Are you sure you didn't manually set this
> entry?
[..]

I have seen links to /dev/hd? on my laptop (that was a fresh edgy
install) and on dapper, edgy and feisty testinstalls in vmware.

I guess a lot of people just haven't noticed because few applications
use the static mountpoints anymore. 

Cheers,
 Michael