norman wrote: > I have just tried to make a DVD recording for the first time in about a > year and have hit a snag and I wonder if someone could give me a hint or > two, please. The recording process gives up near the end with an error > message saying it cannot find /dev/dvd and, on checking, there is no > such directory. Further checking shows that when I first set up mythtv I > set 'Location of DVD device' to /dev/dvd and had no problems. > > Since initially setting up mythtv I have upgraded several times and am > running 8.10 on this PC at the moment. > > Norman > > Try setting it to /dev/sr0 or /dev/scd0 and see if that works. Sounds to me that you don't have a symbolic link from /dev/dvd to /dev/sr0 (or whatever the device name for your DVD writer is).
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