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Date:      Wed, 19 Jan 2005 19:01:38 -0500
From:      Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Detecting CD devices
Message-ID:  <1106179298.88794.11.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <44zmz5m8na.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <1106092051.88794.5.camel@localhost> <44zmz5m8na.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> What device are those applications looking for?  
> 
> Perhaps (just a guess) they're looking for /dev/cdrom or /dev/cd0 and
> you only have /dev/acd0?

I'm not sure.  I thought I remember there being a way to 'alias' the
devices such that /dev/cdrom, /dev/dvd, etc. could point to the same
device such that programs would find them.  Is this the case?  How would
fstab look?

-- 
Cheers,
Trey
---

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palpably not true.
It is the chief occupation of mankind.
-- H.L. Mencken 

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