Burning CDRs and making devices

michael johnson ahze at ahze.net
Thu Jul 29 21:48:58 PDT 2004


are you using freebsd 4.x or 5.x?

/dev/acd0 is the default for 5.x for ATA
/dev/acd0c is the default for 4.x for ATA drive


On Jul 30, 2004, at 12:36 AM, Pat Martin wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am fairly new to FreeBSD but I do have a fair amount of linux
> experience. I am trying to get everything working in a freebsd system
> I just installed. I have recompiled the kernel with the necessary
> items to be able to burn cds without a problem. But now when I go into
> a cd ripper (grip or soundjuicer) it does not find the disc. I had
> installed FreeBSD before and after recompiling the kernel and
> rebooting I had to do something in /dev I believe it had to do with
> using MAKEDEV command. I remember being able to burn and rip then. I
> have looked all over where I found that on the web and I cannot find
> it again. It does not seem to be in the handbook as that only shows
> what to include with the kernel to get burning going.
>
> Please Help,
> Pat
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