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Date:      Thu, 18 May 2000 00:46:02 -0700
From:      "adam palitz" <adampalitz@earthlink.net>
To:        "free bsd questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: acd0 probed but not in dev dir?
Message-ID:  <005e01bfc09d$1db0fcc0$92fe1818@socal.rr.com>
References:  <000701bfc030$c50d2740$92fe1818@socal.rr.com> <20000517202609.G21557@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>

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tried ./MAKEDEV acd2 ....neither acd0 nor acd1 appear.....what the hell am I
doing wrong...its getting frustrating...espeacially since at one time they
where appearing...and I'm not in the mood to reinstall.

Thanks for the help
adam


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben Smithurst" <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To: "ap" <adam@miscdebris.net>
Cc: "free bsd questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 12:26 PM
Subject: Re: acd0 probed but not in dev dir?


> ap wrote:
>
> > on startup the probe finds my two cdroms as devices acd0, and acd1...The
> > devices however aren't listed in my dev directory (makeing it imposible
for
> > me to mount my cdrom) ...I have tried to use the ./MAKEDEV acd0 ...
> > it appears to work (I don't receive any error messages ) but acd0 still
> > doesn't appear in the dev directory...
> > I also have a problem with other devices not showing up in my dev
directory
> > that have been probed...Why is this
> > and how do I specificaly get my cdrom in the dev dir?
>
> Try ./MAKEDEV acd2, this should make 2 acd devices, named acd0 and acd1.
> It would appear to be a bug that ./MAKEDEV all doesn't at least make
> acd0 (MAKEDEV all does MAKEDEV acd0, and as you have found the latter
> does nothing).
>
> --
> Ben Smithurst / ben@scientia.demon.co.uk / PGP: 0x99392F7D
>
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