From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 17 21:45:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1384137B406 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 21:45:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hughes-fe01.direcway.com (hughes-fe01.direcway.com [66.82.20.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54D5843E4A for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 21:45:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmprice@direcway.com) Received: from jerusalem ([66.82.50.58]) by hughes-fe01.direcway.com (InterMail vK.4.04.00.00 201-232-137 license dcc4e84cb8fc01ca8f8654c982ec8526) with ESMTP id <20020918044542.GCDS977.hughes-fe01@jerusalem>; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 00:45:42 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: "Weston M. Price" To: Bob Johnson , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CDROM drive(s) suddenly gone Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 00:37:10 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 References: <200209172204.35133.wmprice@direcway.com> <200209180010.16640.wmprice@direcway.com> <200209180041.20398.stest030@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu> In-Reply-To: <200209180041.20398.stest030@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200209180037.10853.wmprice@direcway.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG No, I literally just got the data cd to work. Howerver, at this point mus= ic=20 CD's will not mount.=20 Weston On Wednesday 18 September 2002 04:41 am, Bob Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 17 September 2002 08:10 pm, Weston M. Price appears to have > > written: > > And even weirder....when I do put in a data cd....it is mounted as > > > > /dev/acd0c which according to dmesg doesn't even exists....yet it is > > in the /dev directory structure. > > the "c" in "acd0c" says it is the "c" partition on acd0. By default, > the "c" partition is the entire disk. So yes, if acd0 exists, acd0c > exists. And just because it is in /dev, doesn't mean it actually > exists. It just means that if it did exist, you would have a way > to refer to it. > > But you are confusing me. I thought you couldn't mount your CDs? > Are you having problems with data CDs, or only music CDs? > > > Weston > > > > On Wednesday 18 September 2002 04:03 am, Anish Mistry wrote: > > > On Tuesday 17 September 2002 06:04 pm, Weston M. Price wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > =09I recently built a new kernel to incorporate sound on my > > > > machine. > > > > > > Everything > > > > > > > seemed to come off without a hitch, no problems whatsoever. I > > > > followed the handbook and added a line to my custom kernel. > > > > > > > > device pcm > > > > > > > > I purposely left out options PNPBIOS just to make sure everything > > > > went all right to begin with > > > > > > > > After this I made sure to check everything to make sure all my > > > > system functionality remained intact....again, there appeared to > > > > be no problems. > > > > > > > > This evening I went to mount one of my cdrom drives and the > > > > machine kept giving me a problem saying > > > > > > > > cd9660: /dev/acd0c : Invalid Argument > > Maybe something you changed had an effect on your device definitions. > Try > cd /dev > sh ./MAKEDEV all > > to rebuild all of your devices. > > > > Try mounting /dev/acd0a. I ran into this problem a while ago. > > > > > > > I checked /etc/fstab and the entry for both /cdrom and /cdrom1 > > > > remained the same as before, they are as follows: > > > > > > > > /dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 > > > > 0 /dev/acd1c /cdrom1 cd9660 ro,noauto > > > > 0 0 > > the /etc/fstab entry won't change unless you change it. It doesn't > get updated automatically. I assume the mangled lines are caused > by an email problem? > > > > > however, when I took a look a dmesg I found the following: > > > > > > > > dmesg | egrep acd > > > > acd0: CDROM at ata1-master PIO4 > > > > acd1: CD-RW at ata1-slave PIO4 > > > > > > > > To tell the truth, really have no idea how this happened. Does > > > > anyone have > > What are you saying happened? This looks normal to me. You have > two CD drives. Your CDROM gets mounted as /cdrom, and your CD-RW > gets mounted as /cdrom1 > > > > any > > > > > > > ideas, and more importantly, how do I get the cdrom(s) back? I am > > > > running FreeBSD 4.7-PRERELEASE. Thanks for anyhelp anyone can > > > > give me. > > Start by rebuilding your devices, as above. If you can mount a data > CD as root, then try it as a normal user. If that works, then as far a= s > I know, how you mount a music CD depends on what program you > are using to play the music. It might be expecting a link that isn't > there, e.g. > /dev/cdrom may need to point to /dev/acd0 > > > - Bob > > > > > Weston > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message