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On 08/11/2010 07:37 PM, James wrote: |
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> Baseline- I'm lazy and not very smart: |
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> So my console output upon booting berated me |
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> about continuing to use sysfs. OK. So I removed |
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> it and built a new kernel (AMD 64). |
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> Everything works but the DVD. Ok, so |
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> I need a udev rule to fix it? Googling |
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> has produced lots of antiquated info; |
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> nothing useful. |
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OK, so what drove you to this conclusion? Why are you sure it's a udev |
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problem? Or are you not sure? Because right down here.... |
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> Can somebody point me to a document, preferable |
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> one with an easy example to follow to get |
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> a variety of different DVD (reader writers) |
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> working again, Sata, ata, atapi, ide...... |
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> as this is now broken on all of my 2.6.34-r1 |
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> gentoo (systems) kernels I have...... |
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...you mention "all your 2.6.34" kernels. |
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How is your kernel configured for SATA and ATA? And right below that in |
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the kernel's Device configuration section is SCSI device. Do you have |
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SCSI disk support and SCSI CDROM support? |
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> I found this: |
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> http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html#example-cdrom |
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> but I do not have 'udevinfo' or 'udevtest' on the system. |
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> I did find this: |
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> /usr/portage/app-emulation/xen-tools/files/xen-tools-3.4.0-udevinfo.patch |
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> Seems like it out to be trivial to write a udev rule for |
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> these drives: |
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> Probing IDE interface ide0... |
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> hda: _NEC DVD_RW ND-3550A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive |
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> or |
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> ata3.00: ATAPI:scsi 2:0:0:0: CD-ROM PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A 1.04 |
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> PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A, 1.04, max UDMA/66 |
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Are these regular IDE drives? It looks to me like the NEC hda is but is |
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the Plextor SATA? Yes, I can google PX-755A but someone else should have |
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done that. ;-) |
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