Hey Bob, a Re: Bob? I just went through this recently, so I hope I remember this correctly: the device you want to operate as a CDROM needs to point to the SCSI device.
In /dev/ make /dev/CDROM a symlink to scd0 -----Original Message----- From: bob parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 7:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Can not acces ide cdrom I am using Debian 3.0.0. I installed it with a 2.2.20 kernel which did not have scsi support. I later installed the 2.4.18 kernel and got support for my scsi cd burner but I have lost ability to read my ide cdrom. Here is my fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> /dev/hda8 / ext2 errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hda7 none swap sw 0 0 proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/fd0 /floppy auto user,noauto 0 0 /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 My cdrom mount points debian:/home/bob# ls -l /cdrom*/ /cdrom/: total 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Sep 28 23:35 cdrom0 -> /cdrom0 /cdrom0/: total 0 /cdrom1/: total 0 my /dev/cdroms debian:/home/bob# ls -l /dev/cdrom* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Sep 28 23:35 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/cdrom0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 28 23:35 /dev/cdrom0 -> /dev/scd0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Sep 28 23:35 /dev/cdrom1 -> /dev/scd1 How do I regain access to my ide cdrom? Thanks bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
