From: civileme
Sent: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 13:00:38 +0000
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Eaon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0
> On Saturday 21 July 2001 09:51, Eaon wrote:
> > On 21 Jul 2001 03:31:23 -0600, Eaon wrote:
> > > Anyway, we seem to have gotten way off the original topic here, which is
> > > the odd behaviour of cdrom drives in 8.0 and Freq 2. Is it a mount bug?
> > > Supermount? (I don't think so, since I un-supermounted the cd drive and
> > > still had the same issue). Does it have any relation to it being a SCSI
> > > drive, or is that not the issue?
> > >
> > > Eaon
> >
> > Replying to my own message, it seems I was wrong, it is supermount. Found
> > this thread http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=1065&lang=en on
> > mandrakeforum which suggests "supermount -i disable". Seems to work for me
> > in a quick informal test with the inst and ext cds that were giving me
> > trouble.
> >
> > So, goodbye, then, supermount. It was nice knowing you.
> >
> > Eaon
>
>
> OK thanks--missed that one.
>
> Supermount has been pretty reliable up to kernel 2.4, but all things have to
> adapt to new conditions. Newbies are the most affected, of course.
>
> Civileme
Would this supermount problem also affect IDE Zip drives? Since L-M 8.0 my ip
drive has been acting up. I have lockups and the error messages that the
interupt has been lost.
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