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Re: CD burner not working with kernel 2.6



Anthony

do you see your device in /dev/hd?

if not you have either a problem with you module not
loaded or might want to look into udev

I have for my modules
ide_core  141936 
ide_cd,ide_generic,via82cxxx,ide_disk

Manu

--- Anthony Roberts <anthony-spamtrap@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Anthony Roberts wrote:
> 
> >
> >> Not needed! Your list of modules seems to be ok.
> >> Just try a cdrecord -scanbus dev=ATA. If your
> user has succes to
> >> the /dev/hd?, which means member of group cdrom,
> and cdrecord is set
> >> suid you will be happy to burn cd's now ;-) You
> must have a kernel
> >> 2.6.(1-7) 2.6.8-4+ or 2.6.(9|10).
> >>  
> >>
> > I can't have permissions to access a device that
> doesn't exist. dmesg 
> > specifically
> > says my CD drive is not supported, and there is no
> device in /dev for 
> > the CD
> > drive. What I'm trying to do right now is get the
> kernel to recognize 
> > the CD drive.
> 
> I should add that I know for a fact that the drive
> is supported by 
> virtue of the fact
> that I have successfully used it with kernel 2.4 and
> 2.6 with Gentoo, 
> SUSE (both
> using kernel 2.6). Something weird is going on that
> causes Linux to not 
> recognize
> the drive.
> 
> I know about the security issue with 2.6.8 and .8-1,
> but at the moment 
> that's not even
> the issue... even with that bug, the device existed
> and could be used by 
> root.
> 
> 
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