[ILUG] ide-scsi (cd-rw)

[Chris Higgins]

> > cdrecord -scanbus

Ok - can you do an 'strace cdrecord -scanbus'... and sent the output..
(send it straight to me if you want, rather than filling the list
with it)..

It may be that cdrecord is failing to load something else (library
or something), and the error you're getting is not the real error..


> Cdrecord 1.9 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jvrg Schilling
> cdrecord: Permission denied. Cannot open '/dev/sg0'. Cannot open SCSI
> driver.
> cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you
> are root.
> 
> ahh!!! All I want is a peacefull life. Where can I look next?
> cheers
> g
> 
> 
> 
> Paul Askins wrote:
> > 
> > Is this all your loaded modules?  If so, you're missing cdrom and sr_mod.  Try
> > modprobe sr_mod and cdrom.  You'll need both of these in order to write to CDs.
> > If this is the problem then your re-compiled kernel hasn't inserted thes
> > automatically, mine didn't either.  I added them to /etc/modules  (on Mdk 7.1
> > system).
> > 
> > On 26-Mar-01 Gerard Gorman wrote:
> >  ahh...bloody hell..I still can't get it working! I have gone through the
> >  HOWTO, rebuilt the kernel, added append="hdd=ide-scsi" to lilo.conf,
> >  etc.
> > 
> >  currently my loaded module list looks like this (I include everything in
> >  case sees something incompatible):
> >  Module                  Size  Used by
> >  eepro100               16512   1
> >  sg                     15664   0 (unused)
> >  ide-scsi                7424   0
> >  scsi_mod               59312   2 [sg ide-scsi]
> >  vmnet                  15520   3
> >  vmmon                  17120   0 (unused)
> >  i810_audio             10640   0
> >  soundcore               2608   2 [i810_audio]
> >  ac97_codec              7472   0 [i810_audio]
> > 
> > --
> > Paul Askins <:)
> > Email:  Paul Askins <paul.askins at adbvdesign.analog.com>
> > Date:   26-Mar-01, 12:13:50
> > 
> > I'm as confused as a baby in a topless bar.
> > 
> > --
> > Irish Linux Users' Group: ilug at linux.ie
> > http://www.linux.ie/mailman/listinfo/ilug for (un)subscription information.
> > List maintainer: listmaster at linux.ie
> 
> -- 
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Gerard Gorman (PhD Student)     
> Applied Modelling and Computation Group
> T. H. Huxley School             
> Imperial College
> Prince Consort Road		Tel. 00 44 (0)207 594 9323
> London SW7 2BP			Fax. 00 44 (0)207 594 9321
> U.K.                    o~o A good slogan beats a good solution.
> -----------------------w-v-w------------------------------
> 
> -- 
> Irish Linux Users' Group: ilug at linux.ie
> http://www.linux.ie/mailman/listinfo/ilug for (un)subscription information.
> List maintainer: listmaster at linux.ie

-- 
** Chris Higgins                         e: chris.higgins at horizon.ie **
** Technical Business Development        tel: +353-1-6204916            **
** Horizon Technology Group              fax: +353-1-6204949            **