Gordon,
Will this CD-ROM fix break IDE tape backup?
If so how do you reinstall the ide-scsi module?
Thanks,
Mark.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gordon Rowell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 1:09 AM
> To: Greg J. Zartman, P.E.
> Cc: e-smith-devinfo
> Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] Mounting CDROM under SME5
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 09:42:44AM -0700, "Greg J.
> Zartman, P.E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Maybe this is just me, but I can't seem to mount my
> cdrom from the command
> > prompt under SME5.0. Work fine with v4.1.2.
> >
> > Anyone else having problems with this?
>
> It will happen on upgrades. We have already raised an
> internal bug report
> for this one. Officially, we don't support mounting CDROMs
> on the server,
> but we are looking into how to fix this cleanly.
>
> The problem is that the installer and/or mkinitrd doesn't treat the
> ide-scsi module as a "special" SCSI module, so it forces
> it to be loaded
> in the initial ramdisk image, like any SCSI module.
>
> As a workaround:
>
> rmmod ide-scsi
> mount /mnt/cdrom
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gordon
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> Gordon Rowell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> VP Engineering
> Network Server Solutions Group http://www.e-smith.com
> Mitel Networks Corporation http://www.mitel.com
>
>
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