On Sat Aug 29 1998, Iouri Kropatchev wrote:

Thanks for your reply.

> I think there is typing error:
>
> >mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/scd4 as a block device

Yes, a typo.  It should have read /dev/scd0

> If yes, have a look in /var/log/syslog
> If there is a message like
>       modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-11

That's exactly that I'm seeing.  Which is weird, since that refers to the
scsi cdrom (as a character device).  I've made sure that the /dev/ entries
are all correct.

> what is about the following in /usr/src/limux/.config :
> .
> #
> # Filesystems
> .
> .
> CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y

I have this, and I can see iso9660 filesystems from my IDE cdrom.

> >This one has me stumped.
> >
> >I'm trying to get a CDROM hanging off my scsi bus to work:
> >
> >% mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /cdrom
> >mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/scd4 as a block device
> >       (maybe `insmod driver'?)
> >
> >As far as I can see, I am running a kernel with scsi cdrom support compiled
> >into it!  (ie. drivers/scsi/sr.o has been linked into the kernel):
> >
> >In /usr/src/linux/.config...
> >
> ># SCSI support type (disk, tape, CD-ROM)
> >#
> >CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
> ># CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST is not set
> >CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=y
> >CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=y
> >
> >Am I missing something here?

Cheers
Tony

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