Christopher, Thanks for getting back with me. Actually, the newest release of Ubuntu does support my external cd-rom.
For His Glory, Peter On Apr 8, 2012 1:55 PM, "Christopher M. Penalver" < [email protected]> wrote: > Peter Sample, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better. > Maverick reached EOL on April 2012. > Please see this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases > > We were wondering if this is still an issue in a supported release? If > so, can you try with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO CD > images are available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/ . > > If it remains an issue, could you run the following command in a > supported release from a Terminal (Applications->Accessories->Terminal). > It will automatically gather and attach updated debug information to > this report. > > apport-collect -p linux <replace-with-bug-number> > > Also, if you could test the latest upstream kernel available that would > be great. It will allow additional upstream developers to examine the > issue. Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Once > you've tested the upstream kernel, please remove the 'needs-upstream- > testing' tag. This can be done by clicking on the yellow pencil icon > next to the tag located at the bottom of the bug description and > deleting the 'needs-upstream-testing' text. Please let us know your > results. > > Thanks in advance. > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720167 > > Title: > External CD-rom trouble mounting > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > I have recently installed Ubuntu 10.10 on my Asus EeePC. I was > recently given a PWR+ external CD-RW. When I plug it into the USB > port, it will not auto-run. However, if I go to Places->Computer. The > icon for CD-rom show up. When I insert a CD into the CD-rom, the icon > completely disappears. When I visit System->Administration->Disk > Utility, I find the CD-rom still listed. I can eject the CD from the > CD-rom from that menu. However, I cannot view the information on the > CD. I re-installed Ubuntu 10.10, using the external CD-rom. However, > the problem still exists. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 > Package: linux-image-2.6.35-25-generic-pae 2.6.35-25.44 > Regression: Yes > Reproducible: Yes > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-25.44-generic-pae 2.6.35.10 > Uname: Linux 2.6.35-25-generic-pae i686 > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. > AplayDevices: > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC662 rev1 Analog [ALC662 rev1 > Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > Architecture: i386 > ArecordDevices: > **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** > card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC662 rev1 Analog [ALC662 rev1 > Analog] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC0: peter 1341 F.... pulseaudio > CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf7eb8000 irq 44' > Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC662 rev1' > Components : 'HDA:10ec0662,10438337,00100101' > Controls : 17 > Simple ctrls : 10 > Date: Wed Feb 16 10:00:01 2011 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=cdc9c5d1-3ba4-4c18-a92a-b0e07161e5a2 > HotplugNewDevices: > > HotplugNewMounts: > > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 > (20101007) > MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. 900 > ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-25-generic-pae > root=UUID=cabd69d5-6427-40b3-980a-76f73e9f117c ro quiet splash > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_US.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.38.3 > SourcePackage: linux > Symptom: storage > dmi.bios.date: 05/26/2008 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 0601 > dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.board.name: 900 > dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. > dmi.board.version: x.xx > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000 > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC. > dmi.chassis.version: x.x > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0601:bd05/26/2008:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn900:pvr0601:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn900:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTekComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x: > dmi.product.name: 900 > dmi.product.version: 0601 > dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/720167/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720167 Title: External CD-rom trouble mounting To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/720167/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
