Re: F-18 CDROM problem - MORE -

2013-03-18 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 15/03/13 20:00, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I installed an optical drive in this F-18/64 XFCE computer and it is apparently recognized by several applications however I don't see an icon come up on the desktop when I put a cdrom in the drive. The same disk works as expected

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2013-03-18 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/19/13 00:46, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 15/03/13 20:00, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I installed an optical drive in this F-18/64 XFCE computer and it is apparently recognized by several applications however I don't see an icon come up on the desktop when

Re: F-18 CDROM problem - MORE -

2013-03-18 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 18/03/13 14:14, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/19/13 00:46, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Certainly I should not have to re-install Fedora 18 to get the optical drive to work? Bob Remember you posted Mar 16 23:32:18 box10 systemd-udevd[543]: failed to execute

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2013-03-18 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 18/03/13 14:14, Ed Greshko wrote: Did you check the logs on the working system to see if it has similar errors? If not, it would seem you have HW problems. From the working system: [bobg@Box7 ~]$ systemctl status systemd-udevd.service systemd-udevd.service - udev Kernel Device Manager

Re: F-18 CDROM problem - MORE -

2013-03-18 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/19/13 03:17, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Mar 18 03:49:10 box10 systemd-udevd[398]: worker [438] /devices/pci:00/:00:11.0/ata2/host1/target1:0:0/1:0:0:0/block/sr0 timeout; kill it Mar 18 03:49:10 box10 systemd-udevd[398]: seq 1742

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2013-03-18 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 18/03/13 14:14, Ed Greshko wrote: What kind of drive is it? Can you swap cables, etc from the working system to the failing system? I pulled a DVD Reader from another box and substituted it for the DVD Writer I had installed. The reader works as expected, an icon pops up on the desktop

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2013-03-18 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 18/03/13 17:02, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/19/13 03:17, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Mar 18 03:49:10 box10 systemd-udevd[398]: worker [438] /devices/pci:00/:00:11.0/ata2/host1/target1:0:0/1:0:0:0/block/sr0 timeout; kill it Mar 18 03:49:10 box10 systemd-udevd[398]: seq 1742

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 15/03/13 20:00, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I installed an optical drive in this F-18/64 XFCE computer and it is apparently recognized by several applications however I don't see an icon come up on the desktop when I put a cdrom in the drive. The same disk works as expected

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/16/13 16:42, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 15/03/13 20:00, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: I installed an optical drive in this F-18/64 XFCE computer and it is apparently recognized by several applications however I don't see an icon come up on the desktop when

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2013-03-16 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 16/03/13 05:02, Ed Greshko wrote: Another indication, I get: [root@box10 bobg]# mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/sg1 /mnt/cdrom mount: /dev/sg1 is not a block device I suppose the drive could be defective but I would like to know I'm doing everything right before I pursue that path. What

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Ed Greshko
Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: On 16/03/13 05:02, Ed Greshko wrote: Another indication, I get: [root@box10 bobg]# mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/sg1 /mnt/cdrom mount: /dev/sg1 is not a block device I suppose the drive could be defective but I would like to

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/16/13 20:21, Ed Greshko wrote: Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: [root@box10 bobg]# ls -l /dev | grep cdrom crw-rw+ 1 root cdrom21, 1 Mar 16 2013 sg1 brw-rw. 1 root cdrom11, 0 Mar 16 2013 sr0 [root@box10 bobg]# mount -t iso9660 -o

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 16/03/13 08:21, Ed Greshko wrote: Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: [root@box10 bobg]# ls -l /dev | grep cdrom crw-rw+ 1 root cdrom21, 1 Mar 16 2013 sg1 brw-rw. 1 root cdrom11, 0 Mar 16 2013 sr0 [root@box10 bobg]# mount -t iso9660 -o ro

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 16/03/13 08:32, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/16/13 20:21, Ed Greshko wrote: Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: [root@box10 bobg]# ls -l /dev | grep cdrom crw-rw+ 1 root cdrom21, 1 Mar 16 2013 sg1 brw-rw. 1 root cdrom11, 0 Mar 16 2013 sr0

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/16/13 21:35, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 16/03/13 08:32, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/16/13 20:21, Ed Greshko wrote: Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA bobgood...@wildblue.net wrote: [root@box10 bobg]# ls -l /dev | grep cdrom crw-rw+ 1 root cdrom21, 1 Mar 16 2013

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 16/03/13 09:44, Ed Greshko wrote: Do I need to create it under /dev/char ? You don't have [egreshko@meimei ~]$ ll /dev/cdrom lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 3 Mar 12 07:27 /dev/cdrom - sr0 Ok now I made that: [root@box10 bobg]# ll /dev/cdrom lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 3 Mar 16 10:00 /dev/cdrom - sr0

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2013-03-16 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 16/03/13 10:05, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Next to get it to eject the disk ... Eject -F did that, after that eject alone seems enough ... I suspect it's time to reboot and see what results I get when a disk is inserted? -- http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 Fedora-18

Re: F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/16/13 22:17, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 16/03/13 10:05, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: Next to get it to eject the disk ... Eject -F did that, after that eject alone seems enough ... I suspect it's time to reboot and see what results I get when a disk is

F-18 CDROM problem -

2013-03-15 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
I installed an optical drive in this F-18/64 XFCE computer and it is apparently recognized by several applications however I don't see an icon come up on the desktop when I put a cdrom in the drive. The same disk works as expected in a similar F-18 computer. When I put the disk in the drive