Bill Longman <bill.longman <at> gmail.com> writes: > So, there are two problems but the most serious one right now is that > you don't have the /mnt/cdrom directory. Make it. That will solve the > first problem.
Ok /mnt/cdrom built. > The second is that you need to tell "mount" that the disk in your CD > drive has an iso9660 filesystem on it so it doesn't get all confused. > Use this command, then, to mount the disk: > mount -t iso9660 /dev/sr0 /mnt/cdrom Ok it says: mount: block device /dev/sr0 is write-protected, mounting read-only #ls -lag /dev/sr0 <returns> brw-rw----+ 1 cdrom 11, 0 Aug 16 15:59 /dev/sr0 > Make sure you really do have a disk with stuff on it in the drive. Yep, Kaffeine croaks with ///dev/hda error Dragonplayer does not show the contents of any dvd despite a dvd being in the drive dmesg snippets: ide-cd: hda: ATAPI 48X DVD-ROM DVD-R CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20 sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Attached SCSI disk ata3: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 300) ata3.00: ATAPI: PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A, 1.04, max UDMA/66 ata3.00: SB600 AHCI: limiting to 255 sectors per cmd ata3.00: SB600 AHCI: limiting to 255 sectors per cmd ata3.00: configured for UDMA/66 scsi 2:0:0:0: CD-ROM PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A 1.04 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 40x/40x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray sr 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi CD-ROM sr0 sr 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 5 udev: starting version 151 hda: command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hda: command error: error=0x54 { AbortedCommand LastFailedSense=0x05 } hda: possibly failed opcode: 0xa0 end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 8556800 cdrom: This disc doesn't have any tracks I recognize! sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] Info fld=0x3b3a10 Buffer I/O error on device hda, logical block 512 UDF-fs: Partition marked readonly; forcing readonly mount UDF-fs INFO UDF: Mounting volume 'DELTA_FORCE', timestamp 2001/01/11 16:54 (1f10) sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] Info fld=0x3b3a10 sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Add. Sense: Read of scrambled sector without authentication sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 00 3e 3a 1c 00 00 02 00 end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 16312432 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2039054 sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Result: hostbyte=DID_OK driverbyte=DRIVER_SENSE sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Sense Key : Illegal Request [current] Info fld=0x3b3a10 sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] Add. Sense: Read of scrambled sector without authentication sr 2:0:0:0: [sr0] CDB: Read(10): 28 00 00 3e 3a 1c 00 00 02 00 end_request: I/O error, dev sr0, sector 16312432 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2039054 UDF-fs: Partition marked readonly; forcing readonly mount UDF-fs INFO UDF: Mounting volume 'TRANSFORMERS2_IMAX_DISC1', timestamp 2009/09/11 04:19 (1f10) [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map [drm] Loading R500 Microcode platform radeon_cp.0: firmware: using built-in firmware radeon/R520_cp.bin [drm] Num pipes: 4 [drm] writeback test succeeded in 1 usecs <snip> Ok there are 2 dvd drives that use to work with sysfs and a .30 kernel now the 2.6.34-gentoo-r1 kernel is not working, and sysfs was removed as was suggested in the old console logs upon booting. Of the many Gentoo systems I manage, most have 2 dvd drives. Very few are working since I removed sysfs and built 2.6.34-r1 kernels.....? James