[gentoo-user] Re: Missing device files for cdroms

On 7/21/06, don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: # cd /dev # /sbin/MAKEDEV hda hdb # /sbin/cdrom_id --export /dev/hda # /sbin/cdrom_id --export /dev/hdb # /sbin/ata_id --export /dev/hdb # /sbin/ata_id --export /dev/hda # ll /dev/hda brw-rw 1 root disk 3, 0 Jul 21 08:20 /dev/hda # ll /dev/hdb

[gentoo-user] Re: Missing device files for cdroms

Richard Fish wrote: On 7/19/06, don don_reid at comcast.net wrote: I have a system with an SATA hard drive, and two IDE cdroms. The kernel sees them as shown by these lines in /var/log/messages == Jul 7

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Missing device files for cdroms

On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 05:01:23PM -0700, don wrote: No they don't. It sounds like you may not have some important ide kernel module loaded. I would check /lib/modules/2.6.*/kernel/drivers/ide/ first for modules to load and then look at the kernel IDE config. Justin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org