cam/passthrough device question

[Joseph Peterson]

Peter,
Been there done that, actually.. sorry I forgot to mention it.
But thanks for the suggestion!

-joe

On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 16:53:29 +0100, Peter Risdon
<peter at circlesquared.com> wrote:
> Joseph Peterson wrote:
> > I have all of these in my kernel config file, but I'm getting the
> > following in my dmesg;
> > ata1-master: FAILURE - ATAPI_RESET no interrupt
> > acd0: CDRW <TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R2412> at ata1-master PIO4
> > cd0 at ata1 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> > cd0: <TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R2412 1330> Removable CD-ROM SCSI-0 device
> > cd0: 16.000MB/s transfers
> > cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present
> >
> > yet when I start xcdroast, it tells me there are no CD burners in the
> > system, even if I manually tell it to look at /dev/cd0 (which exists)
> > it tells me it doesnt..
> > And yes, I'm running xcdroast as root.
> 
> It might be permissions - try
> 
> #chmod 0666 /dev/cd0
> 
> and if that works, make it persist past a reboot (if you're running 5.x)
> by adding a line to /etc/devfs.conf like:
> 
> perm    cd0     0666
> 
> HTH
> 
> Peter.
>