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Re: can't find cd-devices with 'cdrecord -scanbus'



On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 21:42 +0100, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote:
> > cdrecord dev=ata -scanbus
> >
> > That should give you the right devices to use.
[snip]
> 
> hjem:/home/vegard# cdrecord dev=ata -scanbus
> Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a34 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg
> Schilling
[snip disclaimer]
> 
> scsidev: 'ata'
> devname: 'ata'
> scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2
> Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported.
> cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open 'ata'. Cannot open SCSI
> driver.cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'.
> cdrecord: For possible transport specifiers try 'cdrecord dev=help'.
> cdrecord:
> cdrecord: For more information, install the cdrtools-doc
> cdrecord: package and read /usr/share/doc/cdrecord/README.ATAPI.setup .
> hjem:/home/vegard#

Which kernel are you using?  If 2.6, try this:
  $ zcat /proc/config.gz | grep IDECD              
  CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y

Hey, I think I see the problem!!!  The "dev" is case-sensitive.
Try:
  # cdrecord dev=ATA -scanbus
or
  # cdrecord dev=ATAPI -scanbus

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