Thanks! Works great now.

-- Stephen

On Thursday 18 October 2001 02:45 pm, you wrote:
> Stephen Boulet wrote:
> > No /dev/hdc:
> >
> >    # ls -l /dev/hdc*
> >    ls: /dev/hdc*: No such file or directory
> >
> > It is described as /dev/scd0 in my fstab, though. Maybe I can use the
> > hdparm command for scd0 even if its scsi emulation?
>
> no you can't. it will give you an error message. if you haven't got any
> removable devices like zip-drives, i wouldn't use devfs at all. it
> intodruced much too many new problems. it was _really_ a false decission
> to include it in 8.1! i've heared _many_ people who went back to redhat,
> etc., as mandrake 8.1 was such a dissapointment for them.
>
> to dissable devfs, simply edit your /etc/lilo.conf and change
> devfs=mount to devfs=nomount and run "/sbin/lilo -v". you'll have your
> /dev/hdc back after the next reboot.
>
> bye,
> Tobias

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