Re: [SLUG] Scsi CD rom gone missing

[Tony Cook <tony@nospam.develop-help.com>]

On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Peter Rundle wrote:

> Thanks for the replies so far, but no cigars yet!
> 
> etc etc for all other sd? devices.
> 
>   # mknod scd0 b 11 8
>   # mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrom
>     mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/scd0 as a block device

I think you mean ...b 11 0:

[tony@nospam.develop-help tony]$ ls -l /dev/scd0
brw-rw----   1 root     disk      11,   0 May  6  1998 /dev/scd0
[tony@nospam.develop-help tony]$ 

> Hmmm, ok perhaps we have to pull the cd-rom out and drop the scsi down
> below 7.

If the kernel is recognizing it then you probably have a different problem
(like using the wrong minor number for the device.)


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