[luau] Fw: Cd RomRW on Red Hat 7.2

linuxdan linuxdan at hawaii.rr.com
Sat Oct 12 19:33:01 PDT 2002


           Can you help out AL with this please.  Im not sure how to
configure this one.  He was using SCSI now uses the IDE Sony CDRW.  It works
on my ver RH7.3 and the 8.0 so Im not sure about the trouble hes having with
this.

----- Original Message -----
From: "al plant" <webmaster at hawaiidakine.com>
To: "Dan George" <linuxdan at hawaii.rr.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 12, 2002 11:07 AM
Subject: Cd RomRW on Red Hat 7.2


> Hi Dan,
>
>
> I have tried for 2 days now to figure out the install from two how-to's
> for the new CDRW that I bought from you  on Red hat 7*.  This box is 7.2
> uptodate.
>
>
> Almost all of the files that are talked about in the how to's are not on
> the installation I have on the box.
>
> Are these just bad how-to's? One I know now is too old.
>
>
> They all,talk about hd?=ide-scsi, but don't tell where in the tree it
> is. Is it in /etc/grub
> or where?
>
> It says add the line to  menu-lst for example.
>
> menu.lst Isn't any where on the system and neither are the SCSI modules
> for  srO, sr1 etc...
>   Or the /dev  for the sr0, sr1 etc...
>
> Do you have a Red Hat how to you followed for the burner you installed
> on your red hat box?
>
> Could you list the files that you have that run the thing and please
> tell me where they are on the tree?
>
> It is impossible to know where to add a missing file like "menu.lst" on
> a Red Hat system as they have changed the tree structure several times
> since 6.*. (One of the reasons I don't usually use Red hat any more.)
>
> This box is for burning cd's only. So it has just the CDRW and a sound
> card on it.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Aloha! Al Plant - Webmaster http://hawaiidakine.com
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