[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-20 Thread James
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > Do the (2) layer NEC devices, such as the NEC ND-3540A work on linux? > It works, whether it works in DL mode I have no idea as I haven't tried > it. DL discs are so expensive. Is there anything special about the way DL > discs are written, or does the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-18 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 22:54:04 + (UTC) James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually, it depends upon what logger you have mergedI use > > syslog-ng, configured so that my kernel and other logs go to > > /var/log/messages. Your messages may go somewhere else... > > vixie-cron if you are

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-18 Thread abhay
On Friday 18 Nov 2005 11:39 pm, Holly Bostick wrote: > I have not investigated > whether the common burning tools are capable of doing whatever needs to > be done, and in fact, I don't know precisely what needs to be done > different (if anything does), and I would like to know the answer to > your

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-18 Thread Holly Bostick
Neil Bothwick schreef: > On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:19:58 + (UTC), James wrote: > > >> Do the (2) layer NEC devices, such as the NEC ND-3540A work on >> linux? > > > It works, whether it works in DL mode I have no idea as I haven't > tried it. DL discs are so expensive. Is there anything spec

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:19:58 + (UTC), James wrote: > Do the (2) layer NEC devices, such as the NEC ND-3540A work on linux? It works, whether it works in DL mode I have no idea as I haven't tried it. DL discs are so expensive. Is there anything special about the way DL discs are written, or do

[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-18 Thread James
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes: > > Any recommendations on a DVDrw that has full linux support? > They are standard ATAPI devices, so all should work. I am happy with my > two NEC units. Do the (2) layer NEC devices, such as the NEC ND-3540A work on linux? http://www.sw.nec.co.jp/produ

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 00:00:38 + (UTC), James wrote: > Any recommendations on a DVDrw that has full linux support? They are standard ATAPI devices, so all should work. I am happy with my two NEC units. I used to use Pioneer but had three fail, one a couple of days after buying it and another a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 18 November 2005 02:00, James wrote: > Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > > Ok, I would also suggest filing a bug report against udev on > > bugs.gentoo.org, with the model of your DVD drive, and the output of > > the cdrom_id > > Ok I'll file the bug report. > Any recommendations on a DVDr

[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Nov 17 19:01 /dev/dvd -> hdc > Ok, so everything is fine...but you say vlc and kaffeine still don't > work? Hold on...googling... > Um, the Samsung SC-152G is a CD-ROM drive, not a DVD drive. So udev > and cdrom_id are doing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/17/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Nov 17 19:01 /dev/dvd -> hdc Ok, so everything is fine...but you say vlc and kaffeine still don't work? Hold on...googling... Um, the Samsung SC-152G is a CD-ROM drive, not a DVD drive. So udev and cdrom_id are doing th

[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > It should definitely be a single line. And you will want to either > reboot or run udevstart afterwards. After this, does /dev/dvd exist? > (ls -l /dev/dvd). lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Nov 17 19:01 /dev/dvd -> hdc > The system loggers available in port

[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > Ok, I would also suggest filing a bug report against udev on > bugs.gentoo.org, with the model of your DVD drive, and the output of > the cdrom_id Ok I'll file the bug report. Any recommendations on a DVDrw that has full linux support? How do I browse the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/17/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James tampabay.rr.com> writes: > I tried it with this line a 2 lines in the file > /etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules > and as a single line. It should definitely be a single line. And you will want to either reboot or run udevstart afterwards. Aft

[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread James
James tampabay.rr.com> writes: > > 2. Write a custom rule for your device, and add it to > > /etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules. Something like this should do the > > trick: > OK, this file does not exist, only: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root54 Sep 14 10:38 30-svgalib.rules > -rw-r--r-- 1 root r

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/17/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > > 1. Try upgrading to a more recent version of udev. The current ~x86 > > version is 073. > Tried this first, (added ~x86 to packages.keywords and emerged udev) > Did not work. This look reasonable so I'll stay

[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > Rather than changing the permissions, a better plan is to add any > users that should be able to access cdrom/dvd devices to the cdrom > group. In /etc/group it has been like this for some time: cdrom::19:root,james video::27:root,james > > What does "/

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/17/05, Richard Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > KERNEL=="hdc", NAME="%k", GROUP="cdrom", ACTION=="add", > SYMLINK+="_dvd%e", IMPORT="/sbin/cdrom_id --export $tempnode" Ok, bad form to reply to myself, but the above should say: SYMLINK+="dvd%e" -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread Richard Fish
On 11/17/05, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > > > Does /dev/hdc exist? If so, what are the permissions there? What > > about /dev/cdrom? > Initially: > brw-rw 1 cdrom 22, 0 Nov 17 16:41 /dev/hdc > so I change it to 777 > brwxrwxrwx 1 cdrom 22, 0 Nov

[gentoo-user] Re: udev: lost dvd

2005-11-17 Thread James
Richard Fish asmallpond.org> writes: > Does /dev/hdc exist? If so, what are the permissions there? What > about /dev/cdrom? Initially: brw-rw 1 cdrom 22, 0 Nov 17 16:41 /dev/hdc so I change it to 777 brwxrwxrwx 1 cdrom 22, 0 Nov 17 16:41 /dev/hdc but that did not fix it. ls -alg /dev/cdro