From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 18 18:59:15 2003 Return-Path: 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 75E3D37B401 for ; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:59:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C24BA43FDD for ; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 18:59:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com[24.147.188.198]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52) with ESMTP id <20030419015913052001gjhbe>; Sat, 19 Apr 2003 01:59:13 +0000 Received: from be-well.ilk.org (lowellg.ne.client2.attbi.com [24.147.188.198] (may be forged)) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h3J1xCQ8075895; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 21:59:12 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com) Received: (from lowell@localhost) by be-well.ilk.org (8.12.9/8.12.6/Submit) id h3J1xBR8075892; Fri, 18 Apr 2003 21:59:11 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: be-well.ilk.org: lowell set sender to freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org using -f Sender: lowell@be-well.no-ip.com To: Michelle Weeks References: <29B63C52-7200-11D7-9E6F-000393843210@mindspring.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 18 Apr 2003 21:59:11 -0400 In-Reply-To: <29B63C52-7200-11D7-9E6F-000393843210@mindspring.com> Message-ID: <44he8v8cy8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 24 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cdrom - device not configured error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2003 01:59:15 -0000 Michelle Weeks writes: > On Friday, April 18, 2003, at 05:15 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > Michelle Weeks writes: > > > >>> What does: > >>> > >>> # dmesg | grep -2 "cd0" > >> > >> nothing. > > > > Just to be sure; try it as > > grep "cd" /var/run/dmesg.boot > > o.k. tried that and here's what i get: > acd0: CDROM at ata0-master PIO4 Okay, so the device was detected at boot. The fact that the control device isn't being found makes me think it isn't there at all. I'm assuming that you're running a moderately recent 4.x OS -- do you *have* a /dev/ata? If not, what happens when you rebuild it? If so, what does its directory listing look like?