On Sunday 15 December 2002 03:35 pm, Brandon Vanderberg wrote: > Hi folks, sorry for the FAQ. But, I've read lots of howto's and tons of > threads on the subject in various boards, and am more confused than when > I started. > > The trouble is with my IDE CD-ROM burner. I'm not trying to burn at this > point, just read data CDs reliably. Right now it's hit and miss. An > example: > > ls /mnt/cdrom - I see the files. > cp /mnt/cdrom/*.jpg /home/me/documents/ - Some files make it, some > don't > ls /mnt/cdrom - I see a list of files, but each says it's an invalid > file or directory. > > I believe I need to switch to ide-scsi from ide-cd, but I'm not sure. Is > there a simple way to get this working? The howto's I've read seem to > require a mastery of Linux I just don't have. > > Info: > Mandrake 9.0 > > cdrecord -scanbus > Cdrecord 1.11a32 (i586-mandrake-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2002 Jörg > Schilling > Linux sg driver version: 3.1.24 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.6' > scsibus0: > 0,0,0 0) * > 0,1,0 1) * > 0,2,0 2) 'LITE-ON ' 'LTR-32123S ' 'XS0R' Removable > CD-ROM > 0,3,0 3) * > 0,4,0 4) * > 0,5,0 5) * > 0,6,0 6) * > 0,7,0 7) * > > more /etc/fstab > /dev/hda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 > /dev/hda6 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 > /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrom auto > codepage=850,iocharset=iso8859-1,noauto,nosuid,ro,user,nodev 0 0 > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > none /tmp tmpfs defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda5 swap swap defaults 0 0
not sure, but with some folks having problems with supermount, you may have to tell it " umount /mnt/cdrom" and then "mount /mnt/cdrom" to look at the next disk. Taking the disk out without umount command may be giving you the grief. HTH -- Dennis M. linux user # 180842
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