3 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/faq/faq.html b/doc/faq/faq.html
index 30152c371..5af0389c1 100644
--- a/doc/faq/faq.html
+++ b/doc/faq/faq.html
@@ -2460,7 +2460,8 @@ CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
 ></TR
 ></TABLE
 >
-       ...should do the job.
+       ...should do the job. Also make sure you have read access on
+       the device the symlink points to.
     </P
 ></DIV
 ><DIV
diff --git a/doc/faq/faq.sgml b/doc/faq/faq.sgml
index 3c6d4f7a6..6c7dfec86 100644
--- a/doc/faq/faq.sgml
+++ b/doc/faq/faq.sgml
@@ -1299,7 +1299,8 @@
         cd /dev
         ln -s hdc dvd
       </programlisting>
-       ...should do the job.
+       ...should do the job. Also make sure you have read access on
+       the device the symlink points to.
     </para>
   </sect1>
   <sect1>
diff --git a/doc/faq/faq.txt b/doc/faq/faq.txt
index 19debdacd..f778af2e8 100644
--- a/doc/faq/faq.txt
+++ b/doc/faq/faq.txt
@@ -957,7 +957,8 @@ You probably don't have /dev/dvd (check that). If so, simply create a link /dev
         cd /dev
         ln -s hdc dvd
       
-...should do the job.
+...should do the job. Also make sure you have read access on the device the
+symlink points to.
 
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