On Wednesday 16 Jan 2002 13:58, Rick Sivernell wrote:
> List
>
> Well, I have now gotten 2 of my three cdroms working.
>
> 1. The IDE cdrom drive (standard cdrom ) at /dev/cdrom -> /dev/sr1
> 2. The scsi cdwriter Yamaha at scsi ID 5, at /dev/sr0
> 3. After boot up, the desktop icons have a url of /auto/XXX for the
> drives. I have changed these url to /mnt/XXX.
> 4. The /boot/grub/menu.lst, I removed the hdc=ide-scsi, but is still
> in the /etc/default area.
> 5. added the following to /etc/fstab:
> /dev/cdwriter /mnt/sr0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto,exec 0 0
> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 ro,user,noauto,exec 0 0
>
> [root@RSivernell rick]# ps -ax | grep amd
> 503 ? S 0:11 amd -F /etc/am.d/conf
> 18343 pts/6 S 0:00 grep amd
>
> [root@RSivernell rick]# mount
> ....
> ....
> ....
> /dev/sr0 on /mnt/sr0 type iso9660 (ro)
> /dev/cdrom on /mnt/cdrom type iso9660 (ro)
>
> To mount the cdrom drives had to be mounted by hand.
>
> thus the use of the desktop icons will work to display the contents
> of the cdrom drives.
>
> At this point, would it be prudient to not load the drives from amd,
> if so how would I do this. Once that is done, I could have a small
> script to perform the mount in /etc/profile. Is this valid & proper
> method of mounting?
>
>
> I have really liked all the comments and help from all of you, THANKS
>
> cheers
I'm now using supermount for this:
In /etc/fstab...
/mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=auto 0 0
/mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=iso9660 0 0
/mnt/cdrw /mnt/cdrw supermount dev=/dev/scd1,fs=iso9660 0 0
~/Desktop/DVD-ROM...
[Desktop Entry]
Comment=CD ROM
Comment[en_GB]=DVD ROM
Exec=kfmclient openProfile cdrom
Icon=dvd_unmount
MimeType=
MountIcon=dvd_mount
Name=CD-ROM
Name[en_GB]=DVD-ROM
ServiceTypes=
SwallowExec=
SwallowTitle=
Terminal=false
TerminalOptions=
Type=Application
X-KDE-SubstituteUID=false
X-KDE-Username=
/usr/share/apps/konqueror/profiles/cdrom...
[Main Window Settings]
MenuBar=Enabled
[Main Window Settings Toolbar extraToolBar]
Hidden=true
IconSize=0
IconText=IconOnly
Index=0
NewLine=true
Offset=-1
Position=Top
[Main Window Settings Toolbar locationToolBar]
Hidden=flase
IconSize=0
IconText=IconOnly
Index=1
NewLine=true
Offset=-1
Position=Top
[Main Window Settings Toolbar mainToolBar]
Hidden=false
IconSize=0
IconText=IconOnly
Index=0
NewLine=false
Offset=-1
Position=Top
[Profile]
Height=480
Name=CD-writer
RootItem=View0
View0_LinkedView=false
View0_LockedLocation=false
View0_PassiveMode=false
View0_ServiceName=konq_multicolumnview
View0_ServiceType=inode/directory
View0_ToggleView=false
View0_URL=/mnt/cdrw
Width=640
~/Desktop/CDwriter...
[Desktop Entry]
Comment=CD-writer
Exec=kfmclient openProfile cdrw
Icon=cdwriter_unmount
MountIcon=cdrom_mount
Name=CD-writer
SwallowExec=
SwallowTitle=
Terminal=false
TerminalOptions=
Type=Application
X-KDE-SubstituteUID=false
X-KDE-Username=
/usr/share/apps/konqueror/profiles/cdrw...
[Main Window Settings]
MenuBar=Enabled
[Main Window Settings Toolbar extraToolBar]
Hidden=true
IconSize=0
IconText=IconOnly
Index=0
NewLine=true
Offset=-1
Position=Top
[Main Window Settings Toolbar locationToolBar]
Hidden=flase
IconSize=0
IconText=IconOnly
Index=1
NewLine=true
Offset=-1
Position=Top
[Main Window Settings Toolbar mainToolBar]
Hidden=false
IconSize=0
IconText=IconOnly
Index=0
NewLine=false
Offset=-1
Position=Top
[Profile]
Height=480
Name=CD-writer
RootItem=View0
View0_LinkedView=false
View0_LockedLocation=false
View0_PassiveMode=false
View0_ServiceName=konq_multicolumnview
View0_ServiceType=inode/directory
View0_ToggleView=false
View0_URL=/mnt/cdrw
Width=640
--
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM.
Registered Linux User 219434 ( see http://counter.li.org/ ).
Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) for i586
Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk.
KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 5 hours 15 minutes.
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