On Saturday 15 March 2003 02:18 pm, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > Hello, > > When I run as root > > cdrecord -scanbus > > I get the following error message. > > ---- > Cdrecord 2.0 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg > Schilling cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open > '/dev/pg*'. Cannot open SCSI driver. > cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you > are root. > cdrecord: For possible transport specifiers try 'cdrecord dev=help'. > ---- > > I've built scsi-cdrom support and scsi emulation into the kernel > (gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r1) and don't know what else I could do. This > was working with a previous gentoo install but it isn't anymore. > > A dmesg|grep hdd gives > > ---- > Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda3 hdd=ide-scsi vga=0x31A > ide1: BM-DMA at 0xffa8-0xffaf, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA > hdd: _NEC DVD+RW ND-1100A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > hdd: ATAPI 40X DVD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache, UDMA(33) > ---- > > I'd very much like to burn some cds and as such any help would be > much appreciated. > > Many thanks. > Dhruba Bandopadhyay. > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
I've found that it won't work with both ide-scsi and ide-cdrom built into the kernel. I have no ide-cdrom support built in nor as a module and no hdx=ide-scsi in grub.conf. This works fine for me. -- Regards, Ernie 100% Microsoft and Intel free -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list