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From: Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling)
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] undetected DVD r/w device
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:06:21
Message-Id: 4c84d91d.7W5ArBuC7pR8UQ/Y%Joerg.Schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] undetected DVD r/w device by alain.didierjean@free.fr
1 alain.didierjean@××××.fr wrote:
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3 >
4 > For some unknown reason, my DVD r/w device is not detected as such by udev:
5 > I can mount /dev/hda and read a data CD, but /dev/cdrom is not created at boot
6 > time and k3b returns
7 > " No optical drive found.
8 > K3b did not find any optical device in your system.
9 > Solution : Make sure HAL daemon is running, it is used by K3b for finding
10 > devices."
11
12 If you call cdrecord (release 3.00):
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14 cdrecord -scanbus
15
16 or
17 cdrecord -checkdrive
18
19 and it finds a drive, then there is a bug in k3b.
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21 Jörg
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24 EMail:joerg@××××××××××××××××××××××××.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
25 js@××××××××××××.de (uni)
26 joerg.schilling@××××××××××××××××.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/
27 URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily

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