[PLUG] Debian, cdrom, mount

[Bill Spears]

On Thursday 18 July 2002 07:36 pm, you wrote:
> Have you recompiled the kernel to support scsi emulation?
>
> Sean

No. I didn't do that with RH 7.2 either and it worked there. How do I tell if 
my kernel (the Debian one) supports scsi? I assumed it was some module, 
perhaps ide-scsi.

>
> On Thursday 18 July 2002 06:21, you hammered at the keyboard:
> > I've got a weird problem with my cdrom.
> > I've added hdc=ide-scsi to  lilo.conf.  It appears to almost work in that
> > /dev/cdrom is linked to /dev/scd0, but
> > mount -t auto /dev/cdrom /mnt gives error:
> > mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/scd0 as a block device
> >        (maybe `insmod driver'?)
> > lsmod didn't show ide-scsi until I modprobed it.  But that didn't help
> > anyway. Of course
> > mount -t auto /dev/hdc /mnt
> > works.
> >
> > What's the explanation?
> >
> >