Right Mikkel so it sets up the dev/scsi device name i.e. dev/scd0
automatically. I thought I was going to have to use mknode (I did a locate
for dev/sd0 and found none). I ran depmod -a which occured w/o comment and
then modprobe lp I could print but not from staroffice 6 (but thats a second
post). Ta. NH.
> From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 05:32:57 -0600 (CST)
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: post kernal upgrade blues
>
> On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Neil Hollow wrote:
>
>> Cheers Mikkel,
>>
>> Yes I eanbled autoloading ie kmod. Does running depmod -a sort the problem
>> out permanently?
>>
> If it fixes the problem then it should fix it untill the next time you
> edit your conf.modules file.
>>
>> etc/conf.modules looks exactly like it did before recompile.
>>
>> incidentally my scsi CDRom drive jumpers are set to an id of 4 by default
>> does this mean that the device is sd4?
>>
> Nope. It will be eather /dev/scd0 or /dev/scd1, depending on the order
> that the SCSI adapter and ide-scsi modules are loaded. (I seamed to
> have made a typo when I replied before. I need coffee!)
>
> SCSI CDs are numbered in the order they are found, with the first one
> being scd0, the second scd1, etc...
>
>> Another question I have is that of my existing ATAPI IDE drive this will now
>> have a SCSI id yes (sd0?)? It has to be pseudo SCSI use it in conjunction
>> with the burning software anyhow.
>>
>> Cheers NH.
>>
> Yes, it will be a scd. If you have the SCSI driver compiled in, or are
> loading it before the ide-scsi module, then the SCSI CD will be the
> first one.
>
> Mikkel
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