Thanks Vincent ;) On (28/12/03 12:04), Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En cette fin de matin�e radieuse du dimanche 28 d�cembre 2003, > vers 11:47, Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > I tried that: > > mount: /dev/scd0 is not a valid block device > > What is the ouput of "cat /proc/scsi/scsi" ? $ cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: none Which sounds though scsi support is compiled, it's not being used? > > > I did wonder whether I had to link hdc to scd0 in some way because > > dmesg confirms that the cdrom is at hdc? > > Without using ide-scsi, your CD ROM would be hdc, however, since you > seem to use ide-scsi, an additional layer make it available as a SCSI > device (as /dev/scd0). Then, most operations on the original device > hdc will fail. > > You may want to modprobe sr_mod too (modprobe sr_mod) and retest.
$ sudo modprobe sr_mod modprobe: Can't locate module sr_mod I'm not sure what what this means ... is there something I need to compile in? Regards Clive -- http://www.clivemenzies.co.uk strategies for business

