On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 09:30:48AM -0800, Hausheer, Geoffrey wrote: > I am having trouble with cdrecord on my laptop. I installed 2.3.99-pre3 > (needed to get my USB CDRW to work), and got the drive working okay (an read > from it). When I try to record to it, however, I get: > > shmget: shm filesystem not mounted > cdrecord: Invalid argument. shmget failed
Yes. So let's mount the shm filesystem. Help might be found by selecting help on CONFIG_SYSVIPC in the kernel config. CONFIG_SYSVPCI must be <Y>es. root:~# mkdir /var/shm and add a line to /etc/fstab: root:~# echo >>/etc/fstab "none /var/shm shm defaults 0 0" -- Bye, Dietmar
