On Sunday 15 August 2004 16:19, Sy Beamont wrote: >On Sunday 15 August 2004 03:30 pm, Alexander Dalloz wrote: >> Yes, ide-scsi is gone, clearly explained in the FC2 release notes. >> Worth to read. > >point taken but in any case this has nothing to do with cdrecord > that I can tell. As I said, just trying to mount one of the two > ATAPI devices will cause an unkillable hanging process. Either the > CD-RW or the CD-R. - this must have something to do with (here is > where I try to pretend I know what I am talking about) SG_IO in the > 2.6 kernel, no? > >I read the release notes and the list of common issues I found at >http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-June/msg04502.html >but other than the new cdrecord syntax nothing is mentioned. Do I > need to update modules.conf somehow? It isn't modules.conf anymore, but modprobe.conf. I also don't see this problem, /dev/cdrom is a softlink to /dev/hdb, and if a readable disk is in the drive, it will mount with a "mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom" (even if its a data dvd) This syntax for cdrecord -scanbus works: [root@coyote linux-2.6.8-rc4]# cdrecord --scanbus -dev=/dev/hdc Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a29 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2004 Jörg Schilling scsidev: '/dev/hdc' devname: '/dev/hdc' scsibus: -2 target: -2 lun: -2 Warning: Open by 'devname' is unintentional and not supported. Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27 Using libscg version 'schily-0.7'. scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'LITE-ON ' 'DVDRW LDW-451S ' 'GSB6' Removable CD-ROM 0,1,0 1) * 0,2,0 2) * 0,3,0 3) * 0,4,0 4) * 0,5,0 5) * 0,6,0 6) * 0,7,0 7) * [root@coyote linux-2.6.8-rc4]# And I've not made a coaster yet, using k3b of course, there's really no other as well developed. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.24% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.