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Re: [tlug] Finding Device Assignment



On Friday 17 January 2003 15:03, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 09:03:49 -0700, Marc Christensen <marc@example.com>
>
> wrote to tlug@example.com:
> > The harddrive listed above will be /dev/sda.  The CD-ROM will be /dev/sg1
> > (second generic SCSI device).
>
> Would it not be /dev/scd0 ?

Yea, however, it's a CDRW.  I actualy had that in the first post but took it 
out - actualy it's an importand bit of information.   Software that burns CDs 
uses the generic SCSI devices.  For reading from the CD, yes, it's /dev/scdX.

-- 
Marc Christensen
http://www.mecworks.com
http://www.mecworks.com/~marc/resume


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