[Gloucs] scsi/ide burner

[William Roe]

Hi,

On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 18:26, Guy Edwards wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 17:32, Iain Calder wrote:
> [snip]
> > Link /dev/cdrom to /dev/sr0 and have 'hda=ide-scsi' in lilo.conf and it 
> > should work fine.
> 
> ...no luck yet. running lilo gives an error with the 'hda' and also
> mentions something about devfs which I've added in but the message still
> appears.
> 
> $> mount /cdrom
> mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device
> $> ls -l /dev/cdrom
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            8 Nov 30 18:02 /dev/cdrom ->
> /dev/sr0
> $> ls -l /dev/sr0
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            4 Nov 22 18:45 /dev/sr0 -> scd0
> $> ls -l /dev/scd0
> brw-rw----    1 root     cdrom     11,   0 Mar 14  2002 /dev/scd0
> 
> In lilo.conf:
> 
> image=/vmlinuz
>         initrd=/initrd.img
>         label=Linux
>         read-only
>         hda=ide-scsi
>         devfs=mount

This should be append="hda=ide-scsi", it doesn't recognise the hda
option.

Not sure about the devfs thing, I haven't got lilo installed, so I can't
check the man page, sorry.

Good luck,

Will

> 
> running lilo:
> $> lilo
> Warning: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev' directory structure.
>     Name change: '/dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc' -> '/dev/sda'
>     The kernel was compiled with DEVFS_FS, but 'devfs=mount' was omitted
>         as a kernel command-line boot parameter; hence, the '/dev' directory
>         structure does not reflect DEVFS_FS device names.
> Unrecognized token "hda" at or above line 115 in file '/etc/lilo.conf'
> 
> Guy
> 
> 
> 
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