Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 00:05:13 -0800 From: Beecher Rintoul <akbeech@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Olaf Greve <o.greve@axis.nl> Subject: Re: Why is my DVD /dev/cd0 instead of /dev/acd0 after recompiling kernel?!? Message-ID: <200510130005.26900.akbeech@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <434E10A9.20205@axis.nl> References: <20051013053543.51718.qmail@web60016.mail.yahoo.com> <434E10A9.20205@axis.nl>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wednesday 12 October 2005 11:45 pm, Olaf Greve wrote: > Hi, > > Well, yesterday the inevitable finally happened: I lost my > 'custom-kernel-compilation' virginity. :) > > Indeed, when trying to burn a DVD using growisofs I quickly found out > (tnx Google!) that I had to add the atapicam device to the kernel. > > This was done based on what I read here: > http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?t=152&goto=nextnewest > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-November/026484.h >tml > > Now, similarly to what is described in those threads, on my box the DVD > is now also solely accessible through /dev/cd0 instead of /dev/acd0 > (what it previously was). > > Does anyone have any idea why this is? From atapicam(4): The ATAPI/CAM module allows ATAPI devices (CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD drives, floppy drives such as Iomega Zip, tape drives) to be accessed through the SCSI subsystem, cam(4). SCSI CD/DVD devices are labeled as cd, atapi devices are labeled acd. > > Also: I just changed the entry for this device to cd0 in /etc/fstab such > that the command "mount /cdrom" works again. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - System Administrator - akbeech@gmail.com /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | NorthWind Communications \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | 201 East 9th Avenue Ste.310 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99501 / \ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDThVGVq19LUoGB+MRApk3AJ9bREMLi/frr/0GxiRhwO1koDbc5gCcC4pZ USwI0kBTGvPiJjjjvJ9JvKo= =r6LA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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