Re: [Cooker] CD Burners
Stew Benedict [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 12 Aug 2002, Lonnie Borntreger wrote: I've been running cooker for ages, but always with my own kernel (kernel.org) and no devfs. I have two cd burners, which have always worked perfectly. I just switched to using the cooker kernel and devfs/devfsd. Now, no matter what I do, they seem to keep getting grabbed by the ide interface, instead of the ide-scsi, thus they are no longer available as burners, just readers. Could somebody who is using IDE CD burners with a cooker kernel and devfs, please send me the parts of their modules.conf and lilo/grub boot parameters that set this up. [stew@larry drakbackup]$ cat /etc/modules sr_mod should not be needed. entries in /etc/modules.devfs should take care of this
Re: [Cooker] CD Burners
On 12 Aug 2002, Lonnie Borntreger wrote: I've been running cooker for ages, but always with my own kernel (kernel.org) and no devfs. I have two cd burners, which have always worked perfectly. I just switched to using the cooker kernel and devfs/devfsd. Now, no matter what I do, they seem to keep getting grabbed by the ide interface, instead of the ide-scsi, thus they are no longer available as burners, just readers. Could somebody who is using IDE CD burners with a cooker kernel and devfs, please send me the parts of their modules.conf and lilo/grub boot parameters that set this up. [stew@larry drakbackup]$ cat /etc/modules sr_mod [stew@larry drakbackup]$ grep ide /etc/lilo.conf append=devfs=mount quiet hdd=ide-scsi Things seem to hang a bit when I'm burning, but I haven't looked at hdparm. (or it could be that my Linux install is on hdc, on the same controller). That's not to say it makes coasters, but the system becomes less than responsive, and I don't see any behavior like that using a true SCSI burner on another machine. HTH, Stew Benedict
Re: [Cooker] CD-burners
rm /dev/cdrom2 ln -s /dev/scd0 /dev/cdrom2 /dev/cdrom2 /wherever /auto noauto,user,ro 0 0 [Unless you like to use that automatic thingamabob that Mandrake 7 likes by default.] On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, you wrote: | I installed a Mitsubishi CD-2801 Burner, re-booted and the system found | it. But, I can read from it or mount it (cdrom2 is not a valid block | device) I need the correct line to put it in fstab, and the correct | entry in the linux.conf file so everyone is happy happy. -- "Brian, the man from babbleon-on" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brian T. Schellenberger http://www.babbleon.org Support http://www.eff.org. Support decss defendents. Support http://www.programming-freedom.org. Boycott amazon.com.
