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Re: firewire CD-ROM



hi Adam...

* Adam Done <mlist@donestudios.com> [2004-12-02 12:15 +0100]:
> On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 09:46 +0100, Sebastian Henschel wrote:
> > * Adam Done <mlist@donestudios.com> [2004-12-02 09:24 +0100]:
> > > I have a firewire drive working great on my system but now I have
> > > installed a firewire Lacie external CD burner and I see that Linux
> > > recognize it when I dmsg.

[...]

> > > What I can't figure out is what sd device the cdrw is located at.  Dmesg
> > > tells me it is there.  Has anyone else have any light on this subject.
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > 
> > have you tried /dev/sr0 for accessing the device?
> 
> 
> I  had to chuckle to my self, I was looking for sd(x) for the device and
> totally over looked the sr0.  

:)


> I got the drive to read cdroms but under gnome nautilus it does not
> reconize the device to write.  The dmesg says:
> 
>         scsi1 : SCSI emulation for IEEE-1394 SBP-2 Devices
>         sr0: scsi3-mmc drive: 40x/40x writer cd/rw xa/form2 cdda tray
> 
> /dev shows
> 
> l cdrom*
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 3 Nov 28 21:31 cdrom -> hdc
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 3 Dec  2 02:09 cdrom1 -> sr0
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 3 Dec  2 02:11 cdrom2 -> hdc

i dunno what nautilus tries to do, but perhaps it only tries to access
/dev/cdrom. so you might try to link cdrom to sr0.

cheers,
 Sebastian
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