Re: sid - udev, cdsymlinks.sh and kernel module cdrom

[Chris <debian@chrissearle.org>]

>>>>> "Jim" == Jim McCloskey <mcclosk@ucsc.edu> writes:

    Jim> [1] Maybe this is related to the problem reported as Bug
    Jim> #287225 against udev at http://bugs.debian.org If your
    Jim> problem is (in part) the same, you'll find a workaround in
    Jim> that correspondence.

Will check

    Jim> [2] For udev to function properly, it is often important that
    Jim> the relevant kernel module be loaded at boot time, by being
    Jim> listed in /etc/modules.  For a 2.6 series kernel, you will
    Jim> not want ide-scsi. The relevant kernel configuration option
    Jim> is CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD. If that option is configured as a
    Jim> module, it will be called ide-cd. If that is how your kernel
    Jim> is configured, maybe you should include ide-cd as a line in
    Jim> /etc/modules?

It's a stock debian kernel (2.6.8-1-k7) - so I hope that the relevant
option is set. I'll try the ide-cd line too.

Thanks for the tips

-- 
Chris