[CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?

Chris Ernst penguin-guy at home.com
Sat May 12 15:05:27 MDT 2001


hmmmm.....

which controller and position is on (i.e. primary-slave, secondary-master)?
what is the mount command you used?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Forsythe" <baohx_2000 at yahoo.com>
To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
Sent: Saturday, May 12, 2001 2:31 PM
Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?


> Nope, it would only work as scd0.  I tried hdc.  Said something like wrong
> filesystem.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > let me guess......  it's a ide cd burner, right?  =]
> >
> > had the same problem a while back.   ide cd burners use scsi emulation
> (the
> > "ide-scsi" module).  you should also be able to access it at /dev/hdc
(or
> > wherever it's connected on the ide controller), but only as a reader.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gordon Forsythe" <baohx_2000 at yahoo.com>
> > To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
> > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 3:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?
> >
> >
> > > Even though it's an ide device, making a symlink to /dev/scd0 seemed
to
> > > work.
> > > *shrug*
> > > Weird, but as long as it works...
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Cyberclops" <Cyberclops at hawaii.rr.com>
> > > To: <clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us>
> > > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 3:08 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?
> > >
> > >
> > > > What did you do to fix it?
> > > >
> > > > Gordon Forsythe wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Got it fixed.  Thanks, everyone!
> > > > >   Gordon
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Sue Bauer-Lee" <sblee at tazmania.org>
> > > > > To: "Gordon Forsythe" <baohx_2000 at yahoo.com>
> > > > > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 10:22 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: [CLUE-Tech] /dev/cdrom gone....?
> > > > >
> > > > > > /dev/cdrom is a symbolic link to the cdrom device. For SCSI,
it's
> > > usally
> > > > > > /dev/scd0, for IDE, /dev/hdc. Check boot mesaages to verify the
> name
> > > of
> > > > > > the device, then re-create the symlink.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 09:53:44AM -0600, Gordon Forsythe wrote:
> > > > > > > I had removed the cdrom in my linux box a few weeks ago
because
> I
> > > needed
> > > > > it
> > > > > > > to do an install on another box.  Stupid me turned the box
back
> on
> > > after
> > > > > > > taking out the cdrom, and kudzu recognized that I removed the
> > cdrom,
> > > so
> > > > > I
> > > > > > > removed the configuration.  (I'm running redhat 7.1, btw)  I
put
> > the
> > > > > cdrom
> > > > > > > back in the machine, but kudzu didn't recognize that I put it
> back
> > > in,
> > > > > so
> > > > > > > /dev/cdrom no longer exists.  Does anyone know how to bring
this
> > > back?
> > > > > > > Thanks!
> > > > > > >   Gordon
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
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