Re: CDROM device suddenly doesn't exist....

2017-01-11 Thread Charlie
On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 11:52:30 -0500 Ric Moore sent: > On 01/11/2017 03:02 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Charlie wrote: > >> mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > >> mount: special device /dev/sr0 does not exist > > > > Does command dmesg report something about "sr

Re: CDROM device suddenly doesn't exist....

2017-01-11 Thread Charlie
On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 11:52:30 -0500 Ric Moore sent: > Do you have a bios selection for the cdrom drive?? Last time this > happened to me, replacement of the drive fixed the problem. Ric After contemplation, my reply is: Thanks Thomas and Ric, Nothing in dmesg report and I will look at t

Re: CDROM device suddenly doesn't exist....

2017-01-11 Thread Ric Moore
On 01/11/2017 03:02 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, Charlie wrote: mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: special device /dev/sr0 does not exist Does command dmesg report something about "sr0" after this happened ? Have a nice day :) Do you have a bios selection for t

Re: CDROM device suddenly doesn't exist....

2017-01-11 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Charlie wrote: > mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > mount: special device /dev/sr0 does not exist Does command dmesg report something about "sr0" after this happened ? Have a nice day :) Thomas

Re: CDROM device suddenly doesn't exist....

2017-01-10 Thread Charlie
On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 13:09:59 +1100 Charlie sent: > Hello, > > Debian testing 4.6.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.6.4-1 (2016-07-18) x86_64 > GNU/Linux > > Suddenly have a CDROM problem: > $ mount /media/cdrom > mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > mount: special device /dev/s

CDROM device suddenly doesn't exist....

2017-01-10 Thread Charlie
Hello, Debian testing 4.6.0-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.6.4-1 (2016-07-18) x86_64 GNU/Linux Suddenly have a CDROM problem: $ mount /media/cdrom mount: /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: special device /dev/sr0 does not exist Did: # ls -l /dev/sr0 ls: cannot access '/dev

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-29 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:01:54 -0500 "edj...@gmail.com edj...@gmail.com" suggested this: >On Thursday, December 29, 2011 11:39:45 AM Vincent Lefevre wrote: >> > >> > No, it wasn't a hardware problem. After much travail with udev, >> > modprobe, interrupts, etc. and leariing more about dmesg outp

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-29 Thread edjabr
On Thursday, December 29, 2011 11:39:45 AM Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > 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

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
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

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-29 Thread edjabr
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

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-29 Thread Bill Marcum
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 cd

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2011-12-24 09:58:43 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > On 12/23/2011 06:32 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >Yes, /dev/scd0 disappeared after a recent upgrade (after 2011-11-17). > > I believe that was after a udev update. It showed up in the changelog. Indeed: udev (175-1) unstable; urgency=low [..

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-24 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
On 12/23/2011 06:32 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2011-12-23 18:30:25 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: On 12/23/2011 03:38 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: On 12/23/2011 12:18 PM, Ed Jabbour wrote: CDROM tray will not respond to "eject": [Fri Dec 23] edj:~$ eject eject: tried to use `/me

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
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? > > Runni

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-23 Thread Ed Jabbour
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?? > Running lshw *as root* says which /dev files can be used. > In my case: > >*-cdrom >

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2011-12-23 18:30:25 -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > On 12/23/2011 03:38 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: > >On 12/23/2011 12:18 PM, Ed Jabbour wrote: > >>CDROM tray will not respond to "eject": > >> > >>[Fri Dec 23] edj:~$ eject > >>eject: tried to use `/media/cdrom0' as device name but

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-23 Thread Wayne Topa
On 12/23/2011 03:38 PM, Wayne Topa wrote: On 12/23/2011 12:18 PM, Ed Jabbour wrote: CDROM tray will not respond to "eject": [Fri Dec 23] edj:~$ eject eject: tried to use `/media/cdrom0' as device name but it is no block device eject: tried to use `/dev/scd0' as device na

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-23 Thread Wayne Topa
On 12/23/2011 12:18 PM, Ed Jabbour wrote: CDROM tray will not respond to "eject": [Fri Dec 23] edj:~$ eject eject: tried to use `/media/cdrom0' as device name but it is no block device eject: tried to use `/dev/scd0' as device name but it is no block device eject: unable

Re: No cdrom device

2011-12-23 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 05:18:47PM GMT, Ed Jabbour wrote: > CDROM tray will not respond to "eject": > > [Fri Dec 23] edj:~$ eject > eject: tried to use `/media/cdrom0' as device name but it is no block device > eject: tried to use `/dev/scd0' as device name but it is no blo

No cdrom device

2011-12-23 Thread Ed Jabbour
CDROM tray will not respond to "eject": [Fri Dec 23] edj:~$ eject eject: tried to use `/media/cdrom0' as device name but it is no block device eject: tried to use `/dev/scd0' as device name but it is no block device eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom'

Re: tar giving different results for same command, trying to test cdrom device integrity

2002-01-11 Thread Paul E Condon
Walter Tautz wrote: > I am curious if anyone can clear up the following phenomena > for gnu tar on testing: > > # tar --version > tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25 > Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. > You may redistribute

tar giving different results for same command, trying to test cdrom device integrity

2002-01-11 Thread Walter Tautz
I am curious if anyone can clear up the following phenomena for gnu tar on testing: # tar --version tar (GNU tar) 1.13.25 Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. You may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU Genera

Re: Error accessing cdrom device

2001-12-14 Thread Justin R. Miller
Thus spake Erik Steffl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > it's enough to do su - yourself (if you're using X and don't want to > restart it) That'll work for at least that console, but what about if you want to start an app from the menu -- I don't think the new environment will be picked up until you re-log

Re: Error accessing cdrom device

2001-12-14 Thread Erik Steffl
Eric Brooks wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 12:47:10AM -0500, Justin R. Miller wrote: > > Did you re-login after doing that? > > No, I didn't. I'll try that. Thanks very much. it's enough to do su - yourself (if you're using X and don't want to restart it) erik

Re: Error accessing cdrom device

2001-12-14 Thread Eric Brooks
On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 12:47:10AM -0500, Justin R. Miller wrote: > Did you re-login after doing that? No, I didn't. I'll try that. Thanks very much. pgpPiRdSMV5Vy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Error accessing cdrom device

2001-12-14 Thread Justin R. Miller
Thus spake Eric Brooks ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I tried adding myself into the cdrom group but that did not solve the > problem. Did you re-login after doing that? -- Justin R. Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> View my website at http://codesorcery.net Please encrypt email using key 0xC9C40C31 pgpR1

Error accessing cdrom device

2001-12-13 Thread Eric Brooks
Hi. I recently installed Alsa and I am working through getting sound running. I can read data off my CDROM just fine. When I try to play music off the CD I get the error: "Error accessing cdrom device. Please check to make sure cdrom drive support is compiled into the kernel, and that you

Re: Correction: CDROM device..

2001-03-04 Thread Mariusz Zielinski
Hall Stevenson wrote: > > > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt > > by Redhats simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device > > /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can someone, give me a hint? > > Try > > ls -l /dev/cdrom > > How's that for simplicity ?? ;-) You can even do it in com

Re: SOLVED Re: Correction: CDROM device..

2001-02-19 Thread Daniel Jones
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001 03:29:37 +0100, William Leese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Monday 19 February 2001 03:19, Hall Stevenson wrote: >> > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt >> > by Redhats simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device >> > /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can someone

SOLVED Re: Correction: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread William Leese
On Monday 19 February 2001 03:19, Hall Stevenson wrote: > > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt > > by Redhats simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device > > /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can someone, give me a hint? > > Try > > ls -l /dev/cdrom > > How's that for simplicity ?? ;-

Re: Correction: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread Hall Stevenson
> okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt > by Redhats simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device > /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can someone, give me a hint? Try ls -l /dev/cdrom How's that for simplicity ?? ;-) Regards Hall

Re: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread SamBozo Debian User
Ah Cmd Line Magic ... I am continuly awestruck. Now if I could just remember all this stuff. But I go the next best thing Linux in a Nutshell and Running Linux race ya to see who's wares out 1st Sam ktb wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 03:05:16PM +, SamBozo Debian User wrote: > > Will

Re: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread ktb
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 03:05:16PM +, SamBozo Debian User wrote: > William Leese wrote: > > > > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats > > simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can > > someone, give me a hint? > > > At a terminal >

Re: Correction: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread Cam Ellison
William Leese wrote: > > >okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats > >simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can > >someone, give me a hint? > > though not quite certain i think its master on the secondary channel. (makes > sense when usin

Re: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread SamBozo Debian User
William Leese wrote: > > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats > simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can > someone, give me a hint? > > William > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread William Leese
On Tuesday 18 December 2001 07:20, ktb wrote: > On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 03:23:50PM +0100, William Leese wrote: > > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats > > simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can > > someone, give me a hint? > > Mines

Re: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread ktb
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 03:23:50PM +0100, William Leese wrote: > okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats > simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can > someone, give me a hint? > > Mines linked to hdc but yours may be different. Check

Correction: CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread William Leese
>okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats >simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can >someone, give me a hint? though not quite certain i think its master on the secondary channel. (makes sense when using one HD and one CDROM-drive)

CDROM device..

2001-02-18 Thread William Leese
okay, this.. is stupid question.. being completely spoilt by Redhats simplicity.. i'm unaware of which device /dev/cdrom was linked to. ..can someone, give me a hint? William

Re: cdrom device not there

1998-10-16 Thread Dominik Rothert
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 11:08:17AM +0100, G. Kapetanios wrote ... > After reinstalling my system (hamm) from scratch I have no /dev/cdrom > Is this obselete ? If yes then what is the name of the new device ? /dev/cdrom is just a link to another device. Is your CDROM Drive Atapi

Re: cdrom device not there

1998-10-16 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
> > > After reinstalling my system (hamm) from scratch I have no /dev/cdrom > Is this obselete ? If yes then what is the name of the new device ? > I have tried ./MAKEDEV cdrom and got an error > Any ideas ? > George /dev/cdrom is not a device, but a symbolic link to the

cdrom device not there

1998-10-16 Thread G. Kapetanios
After reinstalling my system (hamm) from scratch I have no /dev/cdrom Is this obselete ? If yes then what is the name of the new device ? I have tried ./MAKEDEV cdrom and got an error Any ideas ? George --- George Kape

re: umount:/cdrom: device is busy.

1997-10-04 Thread Johann Spies
Hallo Alan, The same thing happened to me when I tried to unmount the cdrom while at the same time my default directory is /cdrom or one of its subdirectories. Make sure that you are in / when trying to unmount. Johann. >This happens to me quite often: a floppy or a cd isn't being accessed, >bu