On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote:
> ---Reply to mail from Jean-Michel Dault about [expert] CD writing under Linux
> >
> > You *DON'T* need to recompile the kernel. I use a CD Writer with the
> > standard Mandrake kernel.
> >
> > 1)Add this to your /etc/lilo.conf:
> > append="hdb=ide-scsi"
> >
> > 2)Reboot
> >
> > 3)Then, you can simply do a "modprobe ide-scsi", and voila! You can add
> > the modprobe in /etc/rc.d/rc.local.
> >
> > I remember Axalon had a sexier solution, but I can't quite remember it...
> >
> > Jean-Michel Dault
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> This works great!! One problem. When I add the "append" line to lilo.conf
> and rerun lilo I get a syntax error at whatever line number the "append"
> statement is.If I pass the argument at boot, no problem. What do I need to
> do?
>
> Thanks!
>
> ---End reply
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