Re: [UUG/MLUG] blown cd driver

[Tymm Twillman <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

try "/dev/MAKEDEV /dev/hdd".

-Tymm



On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Steve Holdener wrote:

> Yikes.  I was messing around with my CD-ROM in RH51, which doesn't seem to
> be functioning properly (in Windows or Linux) and tried to relink
> /dev/cdrom from 'hdc' to 'hdd' (my other CD-ROM).  Unfortunately, I
> screwed up and deleted /dev/hdd instead of /dev/cdrom.  All of the hddX's
> are still there.
> 
> /dev/hdc and all its /dev/hdcX's are there, too, but now I can't get
> either to work.  Is there a way to reinstall these files without
> reinstalling the OS?  Also, was the original solution (provided I didn't
> screw it up) valid?  If all else fails, I may simply remove the old CD-ROM
> and promote the newer one to master.  But I still need to fix the
> driver(s).
> 
> -Steve Holdener
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> 
> "Oh, what a life a mess can be."
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