On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 22:04:38 -0800 ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 31 January 2002 09:53 pm, Jeff wrote: > > Running Debian Sid. > > > > When I recompiled to 2.4.16, I put SCSI CDROM emulation in the kernel and > > took out IDE CDROM support.. I can mount my drives as /dev/scd0 and scd1.. > > However, when trying to use any cd writing programs (the burner is scd0), > > they say they cant scan the SCSI bus? No permission or SCSI emulation not > > enabled for IDE drives.. > > > > Thoughts? > > yeah. here's one. what are you talking about? scsi and ide are not > interchangable. they are different technologies. scsi emulation lets you > refer to something as if it were, but it's not. how are you going to emulate > scsi on an ide device that doesn't exist, as far as the kernel is concerned, > without support? what does your /etc/fstab look like? start hoping you > haven't fried a drive already.
Ben, Open Mouth, Insert Foot. Go To Jail, Do Not Collect 200USD. The original CD-R & CD-RW drives were SCSI. So, the drivers were SCSI-oriented. When IDE CD-R|RW drives cam out, an IDE-SCSI inter- face layer was written. -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org:81 | | | ! Great Inventors of our time: | ! Al Gore -> Internet | ! Sun Microsystems -> Clusters | +------------------------------------------------------------+
