On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 13:24 -0500, Mikkel wrote: > Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > > > > Note: /dev/cdrom does not work. I tried this for both > > of my CD CD/DVD drives and I note that the devices > > respectively are: /dev/sr0 and /dev/sr1 > > > > # mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/cdrom /media/cd > > mount: special device /dev/cdrom does not exist > > > These are normally symlinks created by udev. You may have to delete > the persistent CD rules file to have udev recreate the proper > symlinks when you reboot. (Or did they get rid of the file when I > was not looking?) > > > But then again, on F9 (as I reported earlier), hal is able > > to recognize both of my drives and to automount and > > start the default audio CD application perfectly. > > > > So - something is wrong with F11's device handlers... > > or so I think. > > > Audio CDs do NOT get mounted. They do not have a file system on > them. What is supposed to happen is that HAL puts an icon on the > desktop indicating that you have an audio CD in the drive. It will > then launch the selected CD player/ripping program, launch a pop-up > asking what to do, or do nothing more if that is what you have > selected. We had this argument before. This is not a hal problem buut a udev problem. See solution iincluded in my Mounting CD messages posted today for the third time. > > Instead of trying to mount the audio CD, try launching one of the CD > player or ripping programs. Without the /dev/cdrom symlink, you will > have to configure it to use /dev/sr0 > > Mikkel > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- ======================================================================= Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. -- motto of the Christopher Society ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
