For the record, I finally fixed this for good in bug 1323777.
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/dev/dvd disappears when a DVD is inserted
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I have a similar problem. Can anybody help?
Gnome-mplayer cannot my commercial dvd because it is mounted to
/dev/sr0. It looks for /dev/dvd but cannot find it. It seems that
below the logical name: /dev/dvd. Could this be the problem? Is this a
hardware problem?
Please Help!
sudo lshw -c
You folks whose media players are still broken by the missing /dev/dvd
link might want to open a new bug report, especially if your /dev/dvd is
not even present at boot time with an empty DVD drive. I suggest
emphasizing that this problem breaks the average user's ability to play
DVDs, since
I just re-tested this (now on udev 175-0ubuntu9.4), and the problem is
gone. I guess we can say this bug is fixed, at least for me, under the
conditions for which I opened it. Not sure whether it was a udev change
or something else. Oh well.
Interesting take-away from bug 926976 is that
See also: bug 926976.
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Started affecting my computer after 13.04 - 13.10 upgrade. /dev/dvd
disappears.
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I configured mplayer (~/.mplayer/config) and vlc ( ~/.config/vlc/vlcrc)
to use /dev/sr0 instead of the default /dev/dvd device. This way at
least these applications work properly.
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This is still present in Quantal. I can't fix it the same way as you
guys, though... for some reason, the bus info of my dvd drive doesn't
match anything in /dev/disk/by-path.
trent@TiZWorkBox:~$ sudo lshw -C disk
*-disk
description: ATA Disk
product: WDC
Interestingly, my 70-persistent-cd.rules exists, it's just effectively
empty:
$ cat /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cd.rules
# This file maintains persistent names for CD/DVD reader and writer devices.
# See udev(7) for syntax.
#
# Entries are automatically added by the
When I rebooted I did a 'ls /dev', noticed the proper symlinks and
though all was well. I inserted a dvd to check things out and low and
behold the symlinks disappeared. A quick 'ls /etc/udev/rules.d' showed
no 70-persistent-cd.rules file.
I grabbed the file from my laptop and edited it to
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: udev (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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