From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 20 15:08:48 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 2F7F937B404 for ; Sun, 20 Apr 2003 15:08:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hall.mail.mindspring.net (hall.mail.mindspring.net [207.69.200.60]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9388143F75 for ; Sun, 20 Apr 2003 15:08:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tristan11@mindspring.com) Received: from h-68-164-21-219.snvacaid.covad.net ([68.164.21.219] helo=mindspring.com) by hall.mail.mindspring.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 197MzO-0002z9-00; Sun, 20 Apr 2003 18:08:46 -0400 Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 15:08:44 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v551) From: Michelle Weeks To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <200304201317.03741.chris@topher.gintera.net> Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.551) Subject: Re: cdrom - device not configured error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 22:08:48 -0000 On Sunday, April 20, 2003, at 12:17 PM, Christopher Rosado wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 18 April 2003 03:35 pm, Michelle Weeks wrote: > >> i'm trying to mount /dev/acd0c and i keep getting the error "device >> not >> configured". the freebsd handbook states that either the drive does >> not think there is a cd in the tray or the machine can't see the drive >> on the bus. i've put the cd in the tray several times, tried multiple >> cds that can be read by another freebsd machine and still the error >> "device not configured". this is a production server and i would like >> to avoid bringing the server down if at all possible. is there a way >> to tell if the machine can see the cdrom drive on the bus? or is >> there >> something else that could be causing this behavior? > > I noticed this several months ago after CVSUP'ing to a new codebase > (don't > remember if it was to a new -RELEASE or -STABLE, although I think it > was > around 4.6[.x]). A friend on IRC also ran into this sometime after I > did, so > I'm fairly sure it wasn't something specific to my machine... perhaps > a bug. > > Using "mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0a /cdrom" worked for me and my buddy. > FWIW, the > *correct* behavior is working for me again on 4.8, so you may want to > consider a CVSUP. that did it!!!! : ) thank you so much and thanks to the rest of the folks who also tried to help me out. > > > - -- > Christopher Rosado > "Liberalism leads to loss of liberty." - Me > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/logcabinyouth/ > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) > > iD8DBQE+ovIsk41LrboeC7gRAh30AKCO1MnLEFtAnXU56/OrV5QeWHXZ2wCdHA9T > aLZT2QGSNQ9h8eht5IdvrRM= > =ySP9 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >