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On Sunday 09 September 2001 16:06, you wrote:
> I am having some difficulty using xcdroast (xcdroast-0.98alpha9-1). I
> recently built a new system and bought a CD writer (ACER 1208A which I saw
> seemed usable according to a blurb on linux.com). I have another CDROM
> that I have used for a couple of years with no problems and installed in
> the new system. I expect xcdroast to see both the writer and the reader.
> However, xcdroast only recognizes the CD Writer which is set up as the
> master (the other CDROM is set to slave). I have the system configured
> with two hard drives on the primary and the CD drives on the secondary. I
> can use both CD drives (/dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrom1), but xcdroast sees only
> the writer. Any ideas? You may have guessed that I am not a Linux expert.
xcdroast wants both drives to use the ide-scsi module-- even the one which is
read-only. Just do whatever you did for the writer to the reader as well,
and it should see it fine. don't forget to re-direct your /dev/cdrom symlink
(on my Suse system, for instance, it's "/dev/sr0")
-Beldon
--
Over the years, I've developed my sense of deja vu so acutely that now
I can remember things that *have* happened before ...
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