RE: [Sheflug] SCSI Emulation SuSe 9.0

["James Mears" <james [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Hi All.
> 
> Using Suse 9.0 I have set-up scsi emulation so that K3B 
> recognises both my DVD 
> (/dev/sr1) and CDRW (/dev/sro). This is working OK and I can 
> read/write on 
> the fly.
> 
> The problem is that I cannot now mount my DVD drive. When I 
> try I get an 
> input/output error message.
> 
> To get the emulation in the first place I appended the boot loader 
> configuration > default section > linux with hdd=ide-scsi. As 
> I say this did 
> the job and applications recognises the drive as /dev/sr1.
> 
> Obviously I am missing something to get the drive to mount 
> properly. I did not 
> have this problem on 8.2 but cant find the help I used to set that up.
> 
> Can anyone point me in the right direction please.
> -- 
> Alec Melling

Alec

Have you edited /etc/fstab to reflect the changes for your DVD now being
/dev/sr1 and CDRW being /dev/sro ?

If not then this may be the problem

James

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