Keith Bambery wrote: > I am really looking for the correct place to send bug reports. Can > someone please direct me to the correct place for this. > > I recently installed Mandrake 8.2 and my second ide dvd drive was > recognised and configured except the scsi emulation was missed. I had > to add it to the append="devfs= ..." line in lilo.conf. > Then I had to correct /etc/fstab to match. > > It seems to be mostly OK now. Before the fix the drive was not > discovered by any cd burning applications. > > Cheers > > Keith > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Now my ATAPI CDRW/DVD was detected and set up as a CDRW, but I had to make the /dev/cdrom and /dev/dvd links to make the program(s) serving it work.
That is a known bug and it is in the hardware detection, not the stuff set up by install (as mine is). Not all cdrw/dvds are created equal, and I am glad the blasted things work this round--mostly, before this, they didn't. Civileme
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