On Saturday 11 September 2010 16:57:18 alain.didierjean@free.fr wrote: > Selon Joerg Schilling : > > alain.didierjean@free.fr wrote: > > > For some unknown reason, my DVD r/w device is not detected as such by > > > udev: I can mount /dev/hda and read a data CD, but /dev/cdrom is not > > > created at > > > > boot > > > > > time and k3b returns > > > " No optical drive found. > > > K3b did not find any optical device in your system. > > > Solution : Make sure HAL daemon is running, it is used by K3b for > > > finding devices." > > > > If you call cdrecord (release 3.00): > > cdrecord -scanbus > > > > or > > > > cdrecord -checkdrive > > > > and it finds a drive, then there is a bug in k3b. > > alain@isba ~ $ cdrecord --checkdrive > Cdrecord-ProDVD-ProBD-Clone 3.00 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) > 1995-2010 Jörg Schilling > Linux sg driver version: 3.5.27 > Using libscg version 'schily-0.9'. > No target specified, trying to find one... > Using dev=1000,0,0. This looks fishy ... On mine it is: Using dev=1,0,0. -- Regards, Mick