On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 14:54 -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 09:43 -0800, mamas wrote: > > > >>My Debian testing system (2.4.27-1-386) has two SCSI hds and SCSI DVD > >>reader and CD burner. The only ide device is a 60GB hd in which I > >>installed a WinXP environment. > >>Linux is booting without problems, but it does not detect (discover1) > >>the ide controller and drive, thus making it impossibile to mount the > >>ntfs WinXP disk. > >>Before installing "testing" I had tried "stable", which did not have > >>this problem. > >>Is there something I can do, without reinstalling or recompiling, to > >>make Linux "notice" the presence of my IDE disk? > > > > > > Why not just manually add the drive to your /etc/fstab, and put > > ntfs in your /etc/modules? (Or, better yet, build ntfs directly > > into the kernel?) > > > > Because it wouldn't do anything useful? Because ntfs has nothing to do > with the ide controller?
duh. time for more coffee. > I've had similar problems with 2.4.27 and in my opinion it is just > broken. 2.4.25 works fine though on my sarge system. 2.4.26 may or may > not work I haven't extensively tested it. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B "Don't be so open minded that your brains fall out." s. keeling
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