[ILUG] disk to disk cd copying

Kenn Humborg kenn at bluetree.ie
Thu Feb 10 12:56:43 GMT 2000


> On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 12:43:06PM +0000, Albert White (Sysadmin)
> mentioned:
> > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 12:28:22PM +0000, John P. Looney wrote:
> > >  Also, how would you tell which device is the CD writer anyway ?
> >
> > bash# ls /proc/ide
> > drivers  hda  hdc  ide0  ide1
> > bash# cat /proc/ide/hdc/m*
> > cdrom
> > SAMSUNG SC-140B
> > bash# cat /proc/ide/hda/m*
> > disk
> > Maxtor 90650U2
>
>  These are SCSI. Doesn't seem to be stuff in /proc as handy for doing that
> with SCSI.

For human-readable info, try

$ cat /proc/scsi/scsi

Kenn





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