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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] DVD borked: SysFS removed
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:03:57
Message-Id: loom.20100812T041452-107@post.gmane.org
1 Baseline- I'm lazy and not very smart:
2
3 So my console output upon booting berated me
4 about continuing to use sysfs. OK. So I removed
5 it and built a new kernel (AMD 64).
6
7 Everything works but the DVD. Ok, so
8 I need a udev rule to fix it? Googling
9 has produced lots of antiquated info;
10 nothing useful.
11
12 Can somebody point me to a document, preferable
13 one with an easy example to follow to get
14 a variety of different DVD (reader writers)
15 working again, Sata, ata, atapi, ide......
16 as this is now broken on all of my 2.6.34-r1
17 gentoo (systems) kernels I have......
18
19 I found this:
20 http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html#example-cdrom
21
22 but I do not have 'udevinfo' or 'udevtest' on the system.
23
24 I did find this:
25 /usr/portage/app-emulation/xen-tools/files/xen-tools-3.4.0-udevinfo.patch
26
27 Seems like it out to be trivial to write a udev rule for
28 these drives:
29
30 Probing IDE interface ide0...
31 hda: _NEC DVD_RW ND-3550A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
32 or
33 ata3.00: ATAPI:scsi 2:0:0:0: CD-ROM PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A 1.04
34 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A, 1.04, max UDMA/66
35
36
37 TIA,
38 James

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Re: [gentoo-user] DVD borked: SysFS removed Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] DVD borked: SysFS removed Bill Longman <bill.longman@×××××.com>