Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Chad Huneycutt <chad.huneycutt@×××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] CD-RW devfs
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 04:50:15
Message-Id: 3BD3F8D4.6000308@acm.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] CD-RW devfs by Viktor Lakics
1 Viktor Lakics wrote:
2
3 > 1. How can I get module autoloading? (module.autoload does NOT work : no
4 > matter what I put there. modules are not loaded). I do not have for some
5 > reason
6 > modeles.conf in etc as well)
7
8
9 This is probably fixed in the -r10 build CD, but here is a fix for
10 you.
11 1. Open /etc/init.d/modules
12 2. You will see a line that says (cat /etc/modules; echo) ...
13 3. Change modules to modules.autoload
14
15 That should do it. If that doesn't work, let us know.
16
17 >
18 > 2. Even if I do modprobe ide-scsi, ide-cd, cdrom, although
19
20 > the respective modules are there, inserted, I cannot mount
21
22 > my cdrom. I could burn a CD, because the scsi generic driver
23
24 > is there (cdroms still not gnerated though), but when I try
25
26 > to mount a cd like:
27 >
28 > mount -t iso9660 /dev/sg0 /mnt/cdrom
29 >
30 > I get sg0 is not a block device. Now /dev/scd0 is not there
31
32 > in devfs, I tried symlink as well, no success at all...
33
34
35 Do you have a /dev/cdrom link? It should point to /dev/cdroms/cdrom[?]
36
37
38 Chad