[ILUG] ide-scsi (cd-rw)

Paul J Collins sneakums at zork.net
Mon Mar 26 12:22:21 IST 2001


>>>>> "PA" == Paul Askins <paul.askins at analog.com> writes:

    PA> Is this all your loaded modules?  If so, you're missing cdrom
    PA> and sr_mod.  Try modprobe sr_mod and cdrom.  You'll need both
    PA> of these in order to write to CDs.  If this is the problem
    PA> then your re-compiled kernel hasn't inserted thes
    PA> automatically, mine didn't either.  I added them to
    PA> /etc/modules (on Mdk 7.1 system).

I'm pretty sure that IDE-SCSI uses sr for reading CDs and sg for
writing them.

Evidence: cdrecord is opening /dev/sg0, not /dev/sr0.

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