Re: /dev problems

[ewolfe involved com (Ed Wolfe)]

Peter L. Arnoldy wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have recently installed RH5.0, and gotten xwindows up and running. The
> problem
> I am having is getting linux to see my floppy and my backpack cdrom
> (both of
> which I used without problem to install RH5 in the first place.

I had the same problem just yesterday.

I used the Disk Management tool to look at both of them and it said they
were mounted. After lots of flailing around and hair pulling, I did what
I usually do - that which makes no sense at all. I unmounted them.

Now they work fine.

Ed