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