On 2011-12-23 20:14:32 -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote: > On Friday, December 23, 2011 7:32:22 PM Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >Yes, /dev/scd0 disappeared after a recent upgrade (after 2011-11-17). > > Why do I still get error msgs referring to scd0??
Perhaps because it is mentioned in /etc/fstab? > > Running lshw *as root* says which /dev files can be used. > > In my case: > > > > *-cdrom > > description: DVD-RAM writer > > product: DVD+-RW TS-U633A > > vendor: TSSTcorp > > physical id: 1 > > bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0 > > logical name: /dev/cdrom > > logical name: /dev/cdrw > > logical name: /dev/dvd > > logical name: /dev/dvdrw > > logical name: /dev/sr0 > > version: D300 > > capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram > > configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc > > > > I've chosen to use /dev/cdrom in case /dev/sr0 would be replaced > > by something else. > > lshw output in my case has no *cdrom entry at all. Note: I recall that lshw must be run as root (if I run lshw as a normal user, I don't get a *-cdrom entry either). Otherwise perhaps your drive is not recognized. > I rebooted, opened the tray manually, inserted a Knoppix disk and > set the BIOS to boot off the cdrom drive. No luck - booted from the > hard drive. > > Also, modprobe sr_mod gave me sg0 in /dev (?). mount /dev/sg0 > /mnt/cdrom gave mount: /dev/sg0 is not a block device > > This is getting wierder and wierder. Here I don't need "modprobe sr_mod". It is loaded automatically. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111224114154.gf15...@xvii.vinc17.org
