You need to change /dev/cdrom to point to /dev/scd0 not /dev/hdc That's what i have here /dev/hdc (ide DVDROM) is now /dev/scd0 /dev/hdd (ide Burner) is now /dev/scd1
This is if you've enabled scsi emulation like i have in the kernel Peter. -----Original Message----- From: Francois Fayard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Sunday, October 08, 2000 2:16 PM Subject: Re: apt-cdrom add trouble >On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 09:39:50PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: >> My apt-cdrom add is not working. I was able to read from cdrom normally >> until I installed a custom kernel image 2.2.17 with scsi support to >> enable cd recording. After that I run dselect to install wmanager, but > >First question: >Why a custom kernel ? I suppose that you own a IDE CD writer. For that you >don't have to make a new compilation of the kernel. You just have to add the >modules you need with modconf (modules ide-scsi and scsi-generic-support), and >change Lilo. > >> then it couldn't read the cd in hdc, which had been able to so far, >> since I made the installation from the 3 binaries (intel). I assume >> something got screwed up when the cd drives were changed to scsi (?), >> but have no idea how to fix it. What I get is >> ide-scsi:hdc:unsupported command in request queue (0) >> end_request: I/O error, dev 16:00 (hdc), sector 64 >> isofs_read_super: bread failed, dev=16:00, >> iso_blknum=16, block=36 >> E: failed to mount CD-ROM >> >> Have no clue. Please help. Thanks, >> Antonio. >> > >I think that apt-cdrom is looking for the device /dev/cdrom. Try: >mount /dev/cdrom /cdrom >If it works, I don't know, but if it doesn't it means that your CDROM has >changed from a device to one other. Are you sure you haven't emulate it as a >SCSI device ? > >Francois > >> -- >> Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >> > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >