On Tue, 9 Sep 1997, Tao Lu wrote: > I first time try Linux. After install base system and boot up, I use > dselect to set package. Although the cdrom is installed succefully > during driver disk, the dselect ask me following: > > Insert the CD-ROM and enter the block device name [/dev/cdrom]: > > What is the block device name I should enter?
This depends upon what kind of CD-ROM drive you have. If it's SCSI, it's probably /dev/scd0. If it's ATAPI, it's probably /dev/hdb or /dev/hdc. If it's a proprietary CD-ROM protocol, try 'ls /dev/*cd*' to see all the possibilities -- choose the right block device for your drive. TL -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
