On 2011-12-29 11:10:52 -0500, edj...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wednesday, December 28, 2011 11:37:15 PM Bill Marcum wrote: > > In gmane.linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > > lshw output in my case has no *cdrom entry at all. 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. > > > > That sounds like a hardware problem with the cdrom drive. > > No, it wasn't a hardware problem. After much travail with udev, modprobe, > interrupts, etc. and leariing more about dmesg output than I care to know, I > thought - well, no sr0? Then make one! > > touch /dev/sr0 > chown root:disk /dev/sr0 > chmod 660 /dev/sr0
You shouldn't need to do that manually. There's something broken on your system. -- 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/20111229163945.gr5...@xvii.vinc17.org
