Date: Fri, 25 Aug 1995 15:32:51 +0200 (MET DST) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: lmfmtm@ericsson.fi (Maula Matti) Cc: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ATAPI CD-ROM Message-ID: <199508251332.PAA07174@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <303E0925@msmail.lmf.ericsson.se> from "Maula Matti" at Aug 25, 95 11:44:00 am
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> > > >> > >> Hi > >> > >> I've got some problems related to ATAPI cd-roms. > >> I fetched the wcd11.tgz file and installed all the files > >> as well as I could to my 2.0.5. > >> > >> I tried to follow the instructions but I have to say that > >> a made wild guess when it came to major and minor numbers, > >> I just took the numbers next in the line: 19 and 67. > >> > > Are these numbers OK? > > >> I ran the /dev/MAKEDEV. > >> > >> MAKEDEV > >> crw-r----- 1 root operator 67, 0 Aug 11 07:07 /dev/rwcd0c > >> brw-r----- 1 root operator 19, 0 Aug 11 07:07 /dev/wcd0c > >> > >> Then I didn't know what to do next! I tried to mount the cdrom > >> directly, didn't work. Then I tried to run newfs, didn't work. > >> I gave the command newfs: > > > >Why? A cdrom is a read only device. Or do you have a worm drive? > > > > No I don't. > I just don't know that much about unix administration, > I tried everything I could find. > > >> > >> newfs /dev/rwcd0c > >> newfs: /dev/rwcd0c: Device not configured > >> > >> newfs /dev/wcd0 > >> newfs: /dev/wcd0c: Device not configured > >> > >> I tried to mount the cd: > >> > >> mount -t cd9660 > >> OK, doesn't do anything > >> > >> mount /dev/wcd0c /cdrom > >> /dev/wcd0c on /cdrom: Device not configured > >> > >> What to do next? > > > > > >mount -t cd9660 /dev/wcd0c /mnt > > I tried that as well but I got the same answer 'Device not configured' Have you put in a CD into the drive? I sometimes saw the device not being recognized when no CD was inserted - not sure. What is the output of dmesg? > > Any suggestions? Has disktab-file anything to do with these things? > I'm using Toshiba's T2150CDT if that helps. > > > > >> > >> /Matti > >> > > > >--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de > > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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