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Re: [SLE] 9.1 and CD drive.....again!
  • From: Marshall Heartley <marshall.heartley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 19:14:51 -0400
  • Message-id: <1084230891.13588.3.camel@xxxxxxxx>
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> > Sorry that you are having issues. New in 9.1 SuSE is using supermount
> > to mount the cd and floppy drives. The icons should be found in My
> > Computer. Supermount is supposed to eliminate the use of mounting CDs
> > and floppies.
>
> Great idea - if it works. :(

Seems to work for me.


> > How are you trying to read it? If supermount is working correctly, all
> > you have to do is cd to the directory that the drive will mount to. Ex
> > cd /media/cdrecorder.
>
> 'Doesn't work. I called SUSE tech. support but they didn't have an answer
> either.

That stinks! Hmmm.., What does the line/s for your CDRW say in the
fstab? Can you force umount the drive as root? I assume that lsof
/dev/cdrecorder stated that nothing was using the drive.


Marshall


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