On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 07:03, Joseph Davidson wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 00:55, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > After installing 9.0beta1,
> >
> > what previous kernel version did you have? And, BTW, what kernel
> > 9.0beta1 has? :-)
> >
> > -andrej
> >
> >
> > performing a "ls /mnt/cdrom" without a disk
> > > in the cdrom takes a long time (about a minute) to fail. I first
> > > noticed this with rpmdrake, which takes several minutes to start while
> > > it checks for a disk in the cdrom. Placing a CDROM in the drive
> > > prevents this problem. The drive is a CD-RW CRX120E (Sony) which is
> > > treated as an IDE-SCSI device.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Joe
> >
> >
> 9.0 has the same kernel as what I had previously. However, I didn't run
> into the problem before because I had removed the CRROM sources from
> urpmi and was using a local mirror.
>
> 9.0 is running 2.4.18-21mdk.
>
> --
> Joe
>
I don't know how useful this would be, but I should have included this
earlier....
$ ls /mnt/cdrom
ls: /mnt/cdrom: Input/output error
In my /var/log/messages I get a:
Jul 24 07:08:04 localhost kernel: cdrom: open failed.
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