Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-22 Thread L. A. Lawless
David Walluck wrote: L.A.Lawless wrote: On Saturday 21 July 2001 5:25 pm, you wrote: This brings me to a problem that I encountered with Madrake Freq. I find that often /mnt/cdrom is a locked directory and I cannot get access even as root. To be told that root has insufficient

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread Eaon
On 20 Jul 2001 23:55:39 -0400, Larry Braden wrote: Hello all, Hope this isn't an old hat problem, but I'm getting input/output errors when I open a terminal to /mnt/cdrom. This is the case with root and users. FSTAB says supermount is set up for iso9660. Any ideas on what I need to do?

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread Eaon
On 21 Jul 2001 10:15:40 +, civileme wrote: On Saturday 21 July 2001 07:54, Eaon wrote: On 21 Jul 2001 09:42:44 +, civileme wrote: Only one and it isn't broken. It was a new driver responding to firmware changes on the Adaptec SCSI cards. If you update the firmware on your

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread Eaon
On 21 Jul 2001 03:31:23 -0600, Eaon wrote: Anyway, we seem to have gotten way off the original topic here, which is the odd behaviour of cdrom drives in 8.0 and Freq 2. Is it a mount bug? Supermount? (I don't think so, since I un-supermounted the cd drive and still had the same issue). Does

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread David Boles
From: civileme Sent: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 13:00:38 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Eaon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0 On Saturday 21 July 2001 09:51, Eaon wrote: On 21 Jul 2001 03:31:23 -0600, Eaon wrote: Anyway, we seem to have gotten way off

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread Larry Braden
Hello all, My CD drive is an atapi Acer 40x and a Creative CDRW being scsi emulated. When I boot with a cd in the drive I can access it from terminal. If I change CDs can't access it either as root or a user. Using the software manager, I can't access cdroms so I am not able to add or update

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread L.A.Lawless
On Saturday 21 July 2001 5:25 pm, you wrote: From: civileme Sent: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 13:00:38 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Eaon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0 On Saturday 21 July 2001 09:51, Eaon wrote: On 21 Jul 2001 03:31:23 -0600, Eaon

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread David Walluck
L.A.Lawless wrote: On Saturday 21 July 2001 5:25 pm, you wrote: This brings me to a problem that I encountered with Madrake Freq. I find that often /mnt/cdrom is a locked directory and I cannot get access even as root. To be told that root has insufficient permissions is a little odd.

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread civileme
On Saturday 21 July 2001 07:11, Eaon wrote: On 20 Jul 2001 23:55:39 -0400, Larry Braden wrote: Hello all, Hope this isn't an old hat problem, but I'm getting input/output errors when I open a terminal to /mnt/cdrom. This is the case with root and users. FSTAB says supermount is set up

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread civileme
On Saturday 21 July 2001 09:51, Eaon wrote: On 21 Jul 2001 03:31:23 -0600, Eaon wrote: Anyway, we seem to have gotten way off the original topic here, which is the odd behaviour of cdrom drives in 8.0 and Freq 2. Is it a mount bug? Supermount? (I don't think so, since I un-supermounted

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread civileme
On Saturday 21 July 2001 09:31, Eaon wrote: On 21 Jul 2001 10:15:40 +, civileme wrote: On Saturday 21 July 2001 07:54, Eaon wrote: On 21 Jul 2001 09:42:44 +, civileme wrote: Only one and it isn't broken. It was a new driver responding to firmware changes on the Adaptec SCSI

Re: [Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-21 Thread Eaon
On 21 Jul 2001 09:42:44 +, civileme wrote: Only one and it isn't broken. It was a new driver responding to firmware changes on the Adaptec SCSI cards. If you update the firmware on your card, that driver works fine. A few weeks later, of course, a new unified driver was issued...

[Cooker] trouble with CDROM on Mandrakefr 8.0

2001-07-20 Thread Larry Braden
Hello all, Hope this isn't an old hat problem, but I'm getting input/output errors when I open a terminal to /mnt/cdrom. This is the case with root and users. FSTAB says supermount is set up for iso9660. Any ideas on what I need to do? The OS was just freshly installed. thanks sincerely,