From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBdCp-0006NE-Q5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 18:57:36 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j83Iqmaq021150; Sat, 3 Sep 2005 18:52:48 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j83ImFZk013757 for ; Sat, 3 Sep 2005 18:48:15 GMT Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBd6T-0006Fu-VS for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 18:51:02 +0000 Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EBd5j-0005zn-Jq for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 20:50:15 +0200 Received: from ip68-101-64-102.ga.at.cox.net ([68.101.64.102]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 20:50:15 +0200 Received: from gyasko by ip68-101-64-102.ga.at.cox.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 20:50:15 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Greg Yasko Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: /dev/cdrom has gone! Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 14:35:51 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20050903101937.GA6595@daniel> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip68-101-64-102.ga.at.cox.net User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2 (This is not a psychotic episode. It's a cleansing moment of clarity.) Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: b8bdddbe-17f7-4cc8-b6dd-eb12aea60eb1 X-Archives-Hash: ae6cb7ca7f9efdfd25e6f2caf6d15365 On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 18:19:37 +0800, danielhf wrote: > i upgrade my system to use udev instead of previously known > devfs, and leave the devfs option blank while configure the > kernel, but recently, i found i could not mount my cdrom, > there is no such device at all! the /dev/cdrom and the like has > gone! > > any ideas please, thanks a lot. > > --------------------------------- > daniel I had the same problem several months ago when I upgraded to the 2.6 kernel and udev. Just boot off the livecd, mount the / partition and delete .devfsd from the /dev directory. That should do it. Hope this helps. -G.Y. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list