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From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de>
To: Gentoo User <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery
Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 15:36:29
Message-Id: 200905151736.22568.dirk.heinrichs@online.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] /dev/sr0 has disappeared: big mystery by Philip Webb
1 Am Freitag, 15. Mai 2009 11:00:59 schrieb Philip Webb:
2 > For the 1st time in 2 months, I went to write a CD & discovered
3 > that /dev/sr0 is not being created nor symlink /dev/cdrom ;
4 > I looked at 'dmesg': no mention of 'sr' or 'cd' being found.
5 >
6 > I've searched the Forum (more noise than signal as usual) & Bugs: nothing.
7 >
8 > I tested the drive: SystemRescue 1.1.0 (kernel 2.6.25.16) starts correctly
9 > & mounts /dev/sr0 on /mnt/cdrom ; its 'dmesg' says :
10 >
11 > sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 16x/16x writer dvd-ram cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray \
12 > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20
13
14 Please post your kernel config.
15
16 > BIOS reports "Auto-detecting PATA primary master: ATAPI CD-ROM".
17
18 What BIOS says is irrelevant.
19
20 Bye...
21
22 Dirk

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