Re: Autodetection of CD-ROM devices
On Dec 20, Brian Almeida wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 1999 at 02:34:56PM -0600, Chris Lawrence wrote:
> > 1. Do you have /proc enabled?
> Yes.
>
> > 2. What does "ls /proc/ide" say?
> balmeida@trantor [~]: ls /proc/ide
> drivers
>
> > 3. What does "cat /proc/ide/hda/media" say?
> Nonexistant directory.
>
> My box is mainly SCSI, with the only IDE drive being the CDROM.
> Here are the releveant modules loaded:
>
> Module Size Used by
> ide-probe 6096 0
> ide-mod 33592 0 [ide-probe]
> cdrom 13400 0
I suspect that the /proc/ide tree may not be built correctly when IDE
is loaded as a module; since it's built into the kernel on the boot
floppies, this shouldn't be a problem there.
Chris
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