From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 8 0: 6:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay1.inwind.it (relay1.inwind.it [212.141.53.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65B8437BAB6 for ; Sat, 8 Jul 2000 00:06:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bartequi@inwind.it) Received: from bartequi.ottodomain.org (212.141.78.35) by relay1.inwind.it; 8 Jul 2000 09:06:07 +0200 From: Salvo Bartolotta Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 08:06:52 GMT Message-ID: <20000708.8065200@bartequi.ottodomain.org> Subject: Re: No one can figure out my error message To: "leegold" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <001601bfe86f$f4c52d40$f1e47ad1@beefstew> References: <001601bfe86f$f4c52d40$f1e47ad1@beefstew> X-Mailer: SuperCalifragilis X-Priority: 3 (Normal) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 7/8/00, 1:03:32 AM, "leegold" wrote=20 regarding No one can figure out my error message: > So far no one in any group has been able to tell what this error=20 message > means and what the fix is: ioctl (cdromreadtochdr): : Input/Output=20 error > More details: > ------------- > In .xinitrc I have: xcdplayer -device /dev/acd0c & > and when I: # startx, xcdplayer works - It plays music cds - seems = to be > fully funtional. > But, When I exit out of X (wmx ), I see repeatedly scrolled on the=20 console: > ioctl (cdromreadtochdr): : Input/Output error > ioctl (cdromreadtochdr): : Input/Output error > ioctl (cdromreadtochdr): : Input/Output error > ... > Any ideas what's up w/this error message and how to correct it? > Thanks Dear Leegold, kk, let me try a wild guess (probably making a fool of myself) :-) =20 1) cdromreadtochdr ~ cdrom read table of content header /* the easy=20 part */ 2) the input output error: this vaguely reminds me of a situation seen=20 in KDE-1.1.2. Specifically, it looks as if some portion of the code=20 tried to repeatedly/continually access a CD (which is no longer=20 present, right ?), but no TOC is found. Actually, in my case, the=20 error is "acd0: read_toc failed". =20 Whenever I cleanly close (ie quit) the KDE CD player applet, the error=20 is not reported [any longer] on the console.=20 Best regards, Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message