cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks chapter.sgml

[Marc Fonvieille]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 06:56:10PM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
> >  	  <para>Make sure the appropriate files exist in
> > -	    <filename>/dev</filename>.</para>
> > +	    <filename>/dev</filename>.  If the entries are missing,
> > +	    force the system to retaste the media:</para>
> > +
> > +	  <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>dd if=/dev/acd0 of=/dev/null count=1</userinput></screen>
> > +
> > 
> > What do you think about something cleaner like:
> > 
> > % cdcontrol -f /dev/acd0 info
> > 
> > it has also the advantage to print the TOC for whose are interested in,
> > and it can be done as standard user.
> 
> I tried this, but on my recent 6-STABLE system this haven't resulted in
> creation on /dev nodes.
>

I just did it on an older one (6-STABLE from Nov 18) and it worked (in
fact it was the method I used on 5.X too).  Well, I assume there's
something weaked with cdcontrol(1) then :(

Marc
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