On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> > I know that some time this cd-rom burner has been > > working with this system, (and I'm confused what have > > happened with the system) and just now > > I'm a little bit busy to get this system hardware > > working relatively completely and later I'll have time to > > compile the kernel to make the > > system really well working. > > Plenty of people have been able to get a CD-RW working with the stock > Debian kernel by loading the correct modules, editing the proper > module-related files, and probably the "append=???" line with LILO. > > Regards > Hall Ok I checked the configuration (in boot/config-2.2.17) and it seemed to be according to the needs... and added the lines suggested in /etc/modutils/aliases: _________________________ options ide-cd ignore=hdc # tell the ide-cd module to ignore hdc alias scd0 sr_mod # load sr_mod upon access of scd0 pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi # load ide-scsi before sg pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scsi # load ide-scsi before sr_mod pre-install ide-scsi modprobe ide-cd # load ide-cd before ide-scsi _______________ put the append line suggested in to 'lilo.conf': ______________ boot = /dev/hda delay = 20 timeout = 500 prompt default = Linux vga = normal root = /dev/hda3 read-only lba32 install=/boot/boot.b map=/boot/map image = /vmlinuz label = Linux append="hdc=ide-scsi" image = /vmlinuz.old label = LinuxOLD optional other = /dev/hda1 label = win98 ____________ And... run 'lilo' and run 'update-modules' And run as root xcdroast setup And... it seems to be working!!! Thanks a lot! It seems to be the case that there are so many things to do that you easily will lost the believe. Maybe there could be somewhat more automatic installition of xcdroast... [EMAIL PROTECTED]
