Hi Olivier! it looks as if you didn't use the line
append="hdc=ide-scsi" in your yaboot.conf regs, klaus * Olivier Crouzet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-02-13 13:22: > From: Olivier Crouzet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Recent issue with cd drive on PB 12" (matshita) > To: debian-ppc <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org> > X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Original-To: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > Organization: a.a.i - Universite de Nantes > X-Face: > #j'<Gj|R\5d(/{#yO?wgu#{;VlF]5/HRL04VQ'9&)EOg`m*U'Y9-l9<w%K#bd%)96~peqGC > X}2$J[<[C|RQIqrB>G"1zPa|40exs]`h:kp`Q;?x?r}9q<N<]VS!^X<vy > Resent-From: debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org > List-Id: <debian-powerpc.lists.debian.org> > List-Post: <mailto:debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org> > List-Subscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on aibuk > X-Spam-Level: > X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=4.0 tests=none autolearn=ham version=2.63 > > Dear all, > > last night I tried to burn a CD on my PB12" running Sarge (testing) and it > was not recognized by cdrecord whereas it used to work seamlessly before. > Trying to mount it, mount tells me that /dev/cdrom is not a valid block > device (both reading and writing worked perfectly well one week ago). I'm > using ide-scsi emulation. My kernel is a recompiled (but not recently) > 2.4.23. Reading and Writing still work under MacOS X. > > When I try to mount the cdrom for reading, mount says : > > - as root on the command line (sudo mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /cdrom) > > mount: /dev/scd0 is not a valid block device > > - and the same when mounting as a user using fstab entries = mount > /dev/cdrom : > > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device > > I have not changed anything in the kernel (no compilation since several > weeks) - yaboot - fstab since then. When I read dmesg output, I can see > these lines : > > ... > Probing IDE interface ide0... > hda: MATSHITACD-RW CW-8122, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > hda: Enabling MultiWord DMA 2 > Probing IDE interface ide1... > hdc: TOSHIBA MK4021GAS, ATA DISK drive > hdc: Enabling Ultra DMA 5 > ide0 at 0xec203000-0xec203007,0xec203160 on irq 24 > ide1 at 0xec209000-0xec209007,0xec209160 on irq 39 > hdc: attached ide-disk driver. > hdc: 78140160 sectors (40008 MB), CHS=77520/16/63, UDMA(100) > Partition check: > hdc: [mac] hdc1 hdc2 hdc3 hdc4 hdc5 hdc6 hdc7 hdc8 hdc9 hdc10 hdc11 hdc12 > hdc13 > hdc14 > SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 > mesh: configured for synchronous 5 MB/s > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter, errno = 2 > ... > > whereas on Jan 15, this latest line (kmod: failed to exec...) did not > appear : > > Probing IDE interface ide0... > hda: MATSHITACD-RW CW-8122, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive > hda: Enabling MultiWord DMA 2 > Probing IDE interface ide1... > hdc: TOSHIBA MK4021GAS, ATA DISK drive > hdc: Enabling Ultra DMA 5 > ide0 at 0xec203000-0xec203007,0xec203160 on irq 24 > ide1 at 0xec209000-0xec209007,0xec209160 on irq 39 > hdc: attached ide-disk driver. > hdc: 78140160 sectors (40008 MB), CHS=77520/16/63, UDMA(100) > Partition check: > hdc: [mac] hdc1 hdc2 hdc3 hdc4 ... > SCSI subsystem driver Revision: 1.00 > mesh: configured for synchronous 5 MB/s > ... > > The line from kmod seems to indicate a problem with SCSI in kernel modules > isn't it ? But I have not recompiled my kernel (2.4.23) and modules > recently. > > Has any one encountered such problems in the last few days ? I can't > remember having seen an update concerning the CD reader-writer, or > anything related when last updating (which I do quite frequently). > > As a matter of fact, df tells me there is a /dev/shm 'tmpfs' filesystem > mounted whereas I do not remember having seen this before neither. And I > do not know what it is exactly but perhaps there is no link at all. > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > ... > tmpfs 314M 0 314M 0% /dev/shm > > > > Thanks very much for your help. > Olivier. > > -- > Olivier Crouzet > acoustique, acquisition, interpr?tation - JE 2220 > Universit? de Nantes > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >