# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-21 02:17:13 -0500:
Following the suggestions that were posted, I now have a working
script that checks for a connection to the DVD-RAM drive. The
following works, but returns the 'Device not configured' error
if there's no disk in the drive.
elif
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 10:41:13AM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
MSG=$(sudo mount ... 21)
if [ $? -ne 0 -a $MSG == Device not configured ]; then
echo My custom error message
fi
Thanks. The one thing I never thought to try was putting '21'
*inside* the parentheses. It
I use a DVD burner for backups, and I usually forget to turn it on
when I boot my FBSD box. Turning it on and rebooting isn't a big
deal, but is there a way to get FBSD to see the drive without
rebooting? Is there a process that can be reset or a command that
tells FBSD that the drive exists?
Bob Hall wrote:
I use a DVD burner for backups, and I usually forget to turn it on
when I boot my FBSD box. Turning it on and rebooting isn't a big
deal, but is there a way to get FBSD to see the drive without
rebooting? Is there a process that can be reset or a command that
tells FBSD that the
Dan Nelson wrote:
Power it on once before reboot, then run camcontrol devlist. Note
the bus, target, and lun numbers of the DVD drive. Then later
you can
use the camcontrol rescan b:t:l command to force the kernel to
detect
that device.
I'm not sure you need to reboot: my experience has
In the last episode (Nov 20), Bob Hall said:
I use a DVD burner for backups, and I usually forget to turn it on
when I boot my FBSD box. Turning it on and rebooting isn't a big
deal, but is there a way to get FBSD to see the drive without
rebooting? Is there a process that can be reset or a
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 11:38:17AM -0800, paul beard wrote:
Dan Nelson wrote:
Power it on once before reboot, then run camcontrol devlist. Note
the bus, target, and lun numbers of the DVD drive. Then later
you can
use the camcontrol rescan b:t:l command to force the kernel to
Following the suggestions that were posted, I now have a working
script that checks for a connection to the DVD-RAM drive. The
following works, but returns the 'Device not configured' error
if there's no disk in the drive.
elif !(sudo mount -t ufs -o rw /dev/cd0a $montering_punkt)
