Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:50:56 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Heiner <h.eichmann@gmx.de> Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] k3b: are all cd/dvd drives named /dev/cd* ? Message-ID: <200503161150.56767.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <58419762b166c4bf7148666630c4b4b7@mac.com> References: <200503160033.59923.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> <58419762b166c4bf7148666630c4b4b7@mac.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 10:38, Charles Swiger wrote: > > Question: can I assume, that cd/dvd drives/burners ALWAYS end up in > > "camcontrol devlist" as cd*? Even if they are usb or firewire drives or > > whatever else might exist on the market nowadays? If so, I can easily > > filter > > out the non-cd devices.... > > If the system has ATAPICAM enabled, yes, ATAPI CD-ROM drives will show > up in "camcontrol devlist" as cd*, otherwise they will show up as acd*. > USB and Firewire devices use the SCSI layer, and will also show up as > cd*. Not that k3b will talk to a non-"SCSI" CD writer so, yes, camcontrol must list it before it will usable in k3b. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCN4n45ZPcIHs/zowRAlMzAJ9WbOpHZ0SHu1+wkGP2Tz/TsgjyXQCfT6/V uyfy4fKgm+wk8Bu+5xSwHYg= =Rm4n -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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