On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 16:18:32 +0200 Jon Haugsand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Trying to get my cd writer to run. After installing cdrecord, I > tried: > > cdrecord -scanbus > Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Jörg Schilling > cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver. > cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you > are root. > > Well, maybe my kernel isn't configured for my cd writer, but how do I > do just that?
The first few entries on a Google search for "cd writer linux" are targeted at Red Hat, but they make clear that it's SCSI emulation, through the ide-scsi kernel module, that you're after. This document, aimed at Debian users, should help you: http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/peripherals/cdrw.html -- Chris Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (remove "snip-me." to email) "As a child I understood how to give; I have forgotten this grace since I have become civilized." - Chief Luther Standing Bear -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
