From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 22 20:52:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C4AB14E90 for ; Sat, 22 Jan 2000 20:52:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA06189; Sat, 22 Jan 2000 23:57:22 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 23:57:22 -0500 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Mike Heffner Cc: FreeBSD-questions Subject: Re: Can't add device entry for acd1 Message-ID: <20000122235722.L5211@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Reply-To: cjclark@home.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from mheffner@mailandnews.com on Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 11:14:00PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 11:14:00PM -0500, Mike Heffner wrote: > Hi, > > I have two cdroms on my secondary ide controller, one cdrom, and one cdwriter. > Unfortunately I'm unable to create /dev entries for the second drive (acd1): > > enterprise# ./MAKEDEV acd1 ( also tried 'all') > enterprise# ls ac* > acd0a acd0c > > as you can see, the first drive has entries, and it works fine. It's just the > second one that's the problem. Any suggestions?... [snip] What version number is the system? What does the code for the acd? device look like in your MAKEDEV? I know there have been times that in order to make device 0-n in /dev you need to tell MAKEDEV to make device (n+1). But I don't recall that with acd?. If all else fails, # mknod acd1a b 19 8 # mknod racd1a c 69 8 # mknod acd1c b 19 10 # mknod racd1c c 69 10 # ln -sf acd1a wcd1a # ln -sf racd1a rwcd1a # ln -sf acd1c wcd1c # ln -sf racd1c rwcd1c # chgrp operator acd1[ac] rcd1[ac] # chmod 640 acd1[ac] rcd1[ac] -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message