/dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrw

Daniel Carrera daniel.carrera at zmsl.com
Thu Jun 29 10:39:50 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-29-06 at 13:31 +0300, OOzy Pal wrote:
> Both of my /dev/cdrom & /dev/cdrw point to my CDRW how can I make
> /dev/cdrom point to my CDR?

1. Figure out which device is which. I'll assume that your cdrw is hdc
and your cdrom is hdd.

2. Do this:

sudo rm /dev/cdrom
sudo ln -s /dev/hdd /dev/cdrom

Cheers,
Daniel.
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