CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive and device permission]

[Francois Ouellette]

> From: Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
> Subject: Re: CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive and device permission
>>
>> What I have done as a workaround is create a little script in rc5.d to set
>> the permission to /dev/hdc directly.
>
> Are you getting symlinks in /dev though?
>
> $ ls -l /dev | grep hdc
>
> Paul.

** UPDATE **

It,s working now, my mistake. I mistyped the "SYMLINK" in the rules file.
Now all links come up and the hdc device is owned by the user who logs on.

Thanks a lot, I wouldn't have been able to figure this one alone!

 François Ouellette
<fouellet at idirect.com>