From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OjO5F-0002nP-6R for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:03:57 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 408BAE0879 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:03:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBC0EE0877 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:38:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83B4F1B4099 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:38:14 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.411 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.411 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.188, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 1lGzk8nGPwWB for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:38:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 865A21B405F for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:38:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OjNg6-0005af-Qf for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:37:59 +0200 Received: from rrcs-71-40-157-251.se.biz.rr.com ([71.40.157.251]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:37:58 +0200 Received: from wireless by rrcs-71-40-157-251.se.biz.rr.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:37:58 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: James Subject: [gentoo-user] DVD borked: SysFS removed Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:37:50 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 71.40.157.251 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100810 Gentoo/2.0.6 SeaMonkey/2.0.6) X-Archives-Salt: 7362f719-9df2-4eaf-aed1-03cea0e9a601 X-Archives-Hash: 5f4ffa78219b6c66756975ac3e36754a Baseline- I'm lazy and not very smart: So my console output upon booting berated me about continuing to use sysfs. OK. So I removed it and built a new kernel (AMD 64). Everything works but the DVD. Ok, so I need a udev rule to fix it? Googling has produced lots of antiquated info; nothing useful. Can somebody point me to a document, preferable one with an easy example to follow to get a variety of different DVD (reader writers) working again, Sata, ata, atapi, ide...... as this is now broken on all of my 2.6.34-r1 gentoo (systems) kernels I have...... I found this: http://reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html#example-cdrom but I do not have 'udevinfo' or 'udevtest' on the system. I did find this: /usr/portage/app-emulation/xen-tools/files/xen-tools-3.4.0-udevinfo.patch Seems like it out to be trivial to write a udev rule for these drives: Probing IDE interface ide0... hda: _NEC DVD_RW ND-3550A, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive or ata3.00: ATAPI:scsi 2:0:0:0: CD-ROM PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A 1.04 PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 PLEXTOR DVDR PX-755A, 1.04, max UDMA/66 TIA, James