Re: Problems with drives under suse 8.1

Hi Gary,

Try ls -l /dev/cd* /dev/dvd
to see where they point to...

Cheers
      Eduard

--- Gary Stanley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I have a problem with a pretty standard default Suse 8.1
> installation where
> by I have one Philips 1200 CD rewriter & a panasonic 106s dvd
> drive and Suse
> seems to be reconising them wrong.
> If I stick a dvd in the dvd drive it gets mounted under
> /dev/cdrecorder !!
> I'm also unable to mount/play any audio cd's in either drive
> although sound
> works fine. (Yes they both have audio cables connected from
> them to my sound
> card)
> 
> I'm a bit of a Linux newbie so I may just be being totally
> stupid but I'm a
> Windows (hiss, boo) IT techie by day and like to think I know
> a bit when it
> comes to solving problems but I could do with some help with
> this
> PLLLEEEEASSSSEEEEE.
> 
> From what I've read/learned the entries in FSTAB have a lot to
> do with drive
> allocation so the lines that relate to my drives are as
> follows:
> 
> /dev/cdrom         /media/cdrom      auto      
> ro,noauto,user,exec   0 0
> /dev/cdrecorder    /media/cdrecorder auto      
> ro,noauto,user,exec   0 0
> /dev/dvd           /media/dvd        auto      
> ro,noauto,user,exec   0 0
> 
> Any help with solving these problems would be gratefully
> received......
> 
> Gary.
> 
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