Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-18 Thread Daniele
Alle 22:37, mercoledì 17 maggio 2006, Hector Scaramelli ha scritto: > What happen if you try to install sarge using the same drive?? > > Hector When I installed Sarge (on june 2005) I used the 2.4.27 kernel and everything was ok. I supposed (just a supposition...I'm not sure) that the 2.4 kernel

Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-18 Thread Daniele
Thank you all for the answers!! Finally I managed to install etch using the workaround available here: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SataAtapiHowto as suggested by Stefan. The problem with SATA was solved both with cdrom and disk. Almost everything was ok (except for the ethernet - the

Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-17 Thread Charles Muller
Clive Menzies wrote: There's no need to reinstall. Edit your /etc/apt/sources.list changing sarge to etch. Then do $ sudo aptitude update $ sudo aptitude dist-upgrade When I tried to do this (about two months ago) there was a glitch in the upgrade connected with the transformation from XF

Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-17 Thread Martin Bright
I managed to install on my Dell Inspiron 6000 using these instructions, which are quite simple: After installation, I recompiled a custom kernel with ata_piix built in - this meant I could get rid of the whole initrd thing, which seems

Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-17 Thread Hector Scaramelli
Daniele wrote: >Hi all > >I am an old Debian user and I would like to update a little bit my Toshiba M40 >laptop. I am trying to install etch (now I have sarge) on the Toshiba. >Unfortunately the etch installer is unable to mount the cdrom. It begins the >installation without any problem until

Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-17 Thread Stefan Srdic
Daniele wrote: >Hi all > >I am an old Debian user and I would like to update a little bit my Toshiba M40 >laptop. I am trying to install etch (now I have sarge) on the Toshiba. >Unfortunately the etch installer is unable to mount the cdrom. It begins the >installation without any problem until t

Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-17 Thread Clive Menzies
On (17/05/06 10:03), Daniele wrote: > I am an old Debian user and I would like to update a little bit my Toshiba > M40 > laptop. I am trying to install etch (now I have sarge) on the Toshiba. > Unfortunately the etch installer is unable to mount the cdrom. It begins the > installation without an

Re: cdrom problem installing etch

2006-05-17 Thread 李一
I used to have the same problem on my ibm r52.maybe this will be useful for u:SATA and debian To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.orgSubject: SATA and debianFrom: Juan Pi�eros < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:10:45 +0100Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Old-return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: CDROM issue on Dell CPxH500

2005-11-21 Thread Brian Ring
Jim --   I ran into the same problem trying to install Debian (Woody) on my H500 laptop as well.  I went so far as to switch out the cdrom drive and the install still failed to read the CDROM as you described.   I switched the brand of CDR I was using, scaled back the Write Speed (1/2 of the

Re: Re: CDROM issue on Dell CPxH500

2005-11-07 Thread Jim Bartlett
Darn. I replaced my Toshiba drive with a Samsung model and it installs fine. Funny that other OSes (FreeBSD, Ubuntu) burned on the same cd burner had no problem. Just a flakey drive. Thanks for the replies.   Jim

Re: CDROM issue on Dell CPxH500

2005-11-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Jim, not all cdrom drives are alike and it might be that some tracks are less effectively burned or read than others. I've had cd roms that would not play on one but did on another. My suggestion: reburn the cdrom (preferably at speed 1x) and try again. Regards, Rob de Graaf On Sun, 6 N

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-10-05 Thread Koen Vermeer
On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 20:46 +0100, marc wrote: > One further questions: does that mean that the kernel demands an answer > for every option? So, if there are 100 kernel options, but only 95 in > the config file, then it will *always* ask about the other 5? Thus, if > you didn't have a config fil

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-30 Thread Koen Vermeer
On Fri, 2005-09-30 at 20:26 +0100, marc wrote: > That makes sense, although it was worth checking in case the > configuration tool assumed certain things. Glad to hear it doesn't. You can use 'make oldconfig' for that as well. I usually do that when I'm upgrading to a new kernel. It will run thro

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-29 Thread Koen Vermeer
On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 23:54 +0100, marc wrote: > Might that mean that the differences I found between the Debian config > (in /boot) and the output from menuconfig were "corrections" made by > menuconfig to account for those differences found in the vanilla kernel > setup? Yes. For example, if

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-29 Thread Koen Vermeer
On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 19:49 +0100, marc wrote: > Next, I simply copied /boot/config-2.6.12-1-686 to /usr/src/linux- > 2.6.12.1/.config. I then ran > # make-kpkg clean > # fakeroot make-kpkg --append_to_version marc kernel_image > This stops with: > PNP EIDE support (BLK_DEV_IDEPNP) [N/y/?] (NEW) >

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-29 Thread Arlindo Sierra Neto
Marc, I think the simplest way (I Guess) is Go to the kernel source #make menuconfig Load the the default .config file int /boot/ Save it #make #make modules #make modules_install copy the bzImage to /boot/ and then edit grub menu.lst. It worked for me. marc wrote: Arlindo Sierra Neto said.

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Will Maier
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 04:32:30PM -0500, Will Maier wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 09:53:02PM +0100, marc wrote: > > Thanks very much. As a matter of interest, is there any/much change > > between the .12 and .13 config files? And how do you tell? > > To get a rough idea of how many changes: >

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Will Maier
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 09:53:02PM +0100, marc wrote: > Thanks very much. As a matter of interest, is there any/much change > between the .12 and .13 config files? And how do you tell? To get a rough idea of how many changes: $ diff -u TODO TODO.hep | grep '^\(-\|+\)[^-+]' | wc -l To see the

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Arlindo Sierra Neto
Marc, When you install a Debian kernel package, there is a config file in /boot/config-2.6.xx If you don't find one I'll send you mine. I'm running on kernel 2.6.13.1 Arlindo marc wrote: Arlindo Sierra Neto said... I followed this steps http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-270763.html

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Arlindo Sierra Neto
Hi! I followed this steps http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-270763.html My cdrom worked fine. The problem is that I have to install debian with kernel 2.4 and then compile an 2.6 kernel with the modification in libata.h It workerd for me. Thanks to Koen Arlindo Andrew Porter wrote: On

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Andrew Porter
On Wed, 2005-09-28 at 12:51 +0100, marc wrote: Andrew Porter said... > On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 17:20 -0300, Arlindo Sierra Neto wrote: > > > Hi! > > I'm Trying to install Debian Testing on my Acer Travelmate 4654. > > The problem is that the CDROM is connected on the SATA controller and de

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-28 Thread Andrew Porter
I got around this by installing with the SATA in "compatible" mode - this made it appear as a PATA device.  Once installed and a new kernel setup I changed it back without any problems (remembering to change root from hda to sda). On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 17:20 -0300, Arlindo Sierra Neto wrote:

Re: CDROM problem!

2005-09-27 Thread Koen Vermeer
On Tue, 2005-09-27 at 17:20 -0300, Arlindo Sierra Neto wrote: > The Debian-Installer don't recognize my cdrom. Even if I load first of > all ata_piix. It only finds my hard drive. > It has a ICH6 chipset. Maybe http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-270763.html helps; it's all I can offer... Koen

Re: CDROM drive reads too slow

2005-01-17 Thread Paul Puschmann
Alexandru Cabuz wrote: Get hold of cdparanoia for Windows, or try cdparanoia with the '-Z' flag, or using 'cdda2wav'. I tried running it with -Z and it does go a little bit faster, but not x16 or x24 as it should. I tried setting the drive speed to 16 and 24 with hdparm moreover and then forced cd

Re: CDROM drive reads too slow

2005-01-17 Thread Alexandru Cabuz
> Get hold of cdparanoia for Windows, or try cdparanoia with the '-Z' > flag, or using 'cdda2wav'. I tried running it with -Z and it does go a little bit faster, but not x16 or x24 as it should. I tried setting the drive speed to 16 and 24 with hdparm moreover and then forced cdparanoia to read at

Re: CDROM drive reads too slow

2005-01-17 Thread Daniel Pittman
On 17 Jan 2005, Cabuz Alexandru wrote: > I have noticed that my CD drive reads digital audio way slower than it should. > I run cdparanoia and it seems like it's running at not more than 4x. It takes > 15 minutes to rip a CD, even without encoding, just rip to wav. [...] > And on my home compute

Re: CDROM drive reads too slow

2005-01-17 Thread Paul Puschmann
Cabuz Alexandru wrote: Hello, I have noticed that my CD drive reads digital audio way slower than it should. I run cdparanoia and it seems like it's running at not more than 4x. It takes 15 minutes to rip a CD, even without encoding, just rip to wav. I got DMA enabled which seems to change nothi

Re: cdrom problems

2003-06-30 Thread Alessandro Speranza
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, criggie wrote: > Good luck! (I'm trying to compile a 2.4.21 for my new P166 laptop, and > I can't get PCMCIA working :-\ So I know how it feels. Mind you - when > I changed my desktop to 2.5.70, it took three days to get virtual > consoles working!) > Hi guys. Thanks a lot

Re: cdrom problems

2003-06-30 Thread Alessandro Speranza
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, criggie wrote: > Good luck! (I'm trying to compile a 2.4.21 for my new P166 laptop, and > I can't get PCMCIA working :-\ So I know how it feels. Mind you - when > I changed my desktop to 2.5.70, it took three days to get virtual > consoles working!) > Hi guys. Thanks a lot

Re: cdrom problems

2003-06-29 Thread criggie
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 15:49:21 +0200 (CEST) "Alessandro Speranza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys! > I've got a small problem whih I cand't find solution for on the web. > I compiled a kernel 2.4.20, patched for ptrace and lots of acpi and > swasusp patches. Everything works, but the other day

Re: cdrom problems

2003-06-29 Thread criggie
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 15:49:21 +0200 (CEST) "Alessandro Speranza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys! > I've got a small problem whih I cand't find solution for on the web. > I compiled a kernel 2.4.20, patched for ptrace and lots of acpi and > swasusp patches. Everything works, but the other day

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-07 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Sat, 7 Oct 2000, J. R. S. Brownson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7 Oct 2000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > >> The line you specify right there should tell you what you want to >> know: you[1] have specified, amongst the other mount options, that >> you do not want executable code, suid code and de

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-07 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Sat, 7 Oct 2000, J. R. S. Brownson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7 Oct 2000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > >> The line you specify right there should tell you what you want to >> know: you[1] have specified, amongst the other mount options, that >> you do not want executable code, suid code and d

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-07 Thread J. R. S. Brownson
On 7 Oct 2000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > The line you specify right there should tell you what you want to know: > you[1] have specified, amongst the other mount options, that you do not > want executable code, suid code and device files to be usable on the CD. > > So, to get executable stuff runni

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-07 Thread J. R. S. Brownson
On 7 Oct 2000, Daniel Pittman wrote: > The line you specify right there should tell you what you want to know: > you[1] have specified, amongst the other mount options, that you do not > want executable code, suid code and device files to be usable on the CD. > > So, to get executable stuff runn

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-06 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, J. R. S. Brownson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, I'm using a Targus Slim-Line cdrom via pc card interface on my > NEC P75. The cdrom is mounted from /dev/hdc to /cdrom and works fine > *except* for the fact that executable permission is denied. When I > type "mount", the

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-06 Thread Daniel Pittman
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, J. R. S. Brownson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, I'm using a Targus Slim-Line cdrom via pc card interface on my > NEC P75. The cdrom is mounted from /dev/hdc to /cdrom and works fine > *except* for the fact that executable permission is denied. When I > type "mount", the

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-06 Thread David Reviejo
* J. R. S. Brownson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001006 07:52]: > Hi all, > I'm using a Targus Slim-Line cdrom via pc card interface on my NEC P75. > The cdrom is mounted from /dev/hdc to /cdrom and works fine *except* for > the fact that executable permission is denied. When I type "mount", the > line for

Re: cdrom "exec" permissions denied

2000-10-06 Thread David Reviejo
* J. R. S. Brownson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001006 07:52]: > Hi all, > I'm using a Targus Slim-Line cdrom via pc card interface on my NEC P75. > The cdrom is mounted from /dev/hdc to /cdrom and works fine *except* for > the fact that executable permission is denied. When I type "mount", the > line fo

RE: CDRom

2000-02-29 Thread Pollywog
On 28-Feb-2000 Tom Powell wrote: > Can anyone help me with my CDRom. I am installing > > the Linux system, and it will not let me mount the > > CDRom. Refuses as a illegal request. > > Cheers Tom Powell It refuses even when you are root? I made myself (user pollywog) a member of the group

RE: CDRom

2000-02-29 Thread Tobias Bachmor
Hi Tom, On 28-Feb-2000 Tom Powell wrote: > Can anyone help me with my CDRom. I am installing > the Linux system, and it will not let me mount the > CDRom. Refuses as a illegal request. Ahm, some more details? You know, since not all of us have a neurological Internet2Brain-Interface, you need