I change devfs=mount to devfs = nomount in lilo.conf and now it works. GT ----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Naish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 4:13 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Cd burn
> This may be a silly question but have you tried cdrecord -scanbus as root? > > cdrecord runs as root normally so if this works you'll need to add cdwriter or cdrecord group to your list of groups. I reckon you probably already know this if you had it working in 8.0 - but you never know > > > si > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Jones,Daniel E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 16:47:03 -1000 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [expert] Cd burn > > > > I have some similar problems that I have not had time to look at very > > carefully. It seems that they are related to using devfs though. > > > > Many app's seem to have a device file "hard-wired". For instance, a CD > > Audio app wants to see '/dev/cdrom'. But that may not be there, or may > > not point to the right place if devfs isn't set up right. > > > > IF you are running devfs, then take a look at this. > > > > Note: if that is the problem, you will have to edit the devfs config. > > Just setting a symbolic link won't work - devfs changes it right back, > > at least with my config! > > > > Dan Jones > > > > Geoff Thomas wrote: > > > > > > I have just upgraded to LM 8.1. > > > CD writer does not work. > > > The cdrom can be mounted and used to read files from disk. > > > Supermount didn't work so I got rid of it ( It worked with 8.0) > > > Hardware setup > > > IDE 1 - Hard drive hda > > > IDE 2 - Master - CDROM RW detected both as hdc and scd0 > > > Slave - CDROM detected as hdd > > > dev/cdrom points to cdroms/cdrom0 points to ./ide/host0/bus1/...cd > > > dev/cdrom0 points to the same > > > dev/cdrom1 points to cdroms/cdrom1/cd > > > dev/scd0 points to scsi/host0...cd > > > lilo.conf has a line - append = "devfs = mount hdc = ide - scsi " > > > > > > When using cd burner software such as gtoaster, the cd burner is not > > > detected. > > > > > > Hard drake detects the cd writer both as dev/hdc and dev/scd0 > > > > > > Has anybody had this problem? > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > GT > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Mail.com > http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup > > > 1 cent a minute calls anywhere in the U.S.! > > http://www.getpennytalk.com/cgi-bin/adforward.cgi?p_key=RG9853KJ&url=http:// www.getpennytalk.com > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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