Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 82069
CDROM and CDROM1 no longer available
Last modified: 2008-05-01 11:38:04 EDT
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021003 Description of problem: Devices /dev/cdrom and /dev/cdrom1 are no longer available. The entries are missing from fstab. The symbolic links are missing from /dev. The mount points are missing from /mnt. The CDROM and CDROM1 choices are missing from the DISKS submenu of the menu activated with a right click on the desktop background. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Didn't try Expected Results: Should have mounted Additional info:
I lowered severity to normal. I restored the symbolic links with: ln -s /dev/hdc /dev/cdrom ln -s /dev/hdd /dev/cdrom1 and rebooted. The devices are now working normally I boot with ide-scsi. Thefollowing section is from my /boot/grub/grub.conf: title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-19.8.0) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.18-19.8.0 ro root=LABEL=/ hdd=ide-scsi hdc=ide-scsi initrd /initrd-2.4.18-19.8.0.img
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Red Hat Linux is no longer supported by Red Hat, Inc. If you are still running Red Hat Linux, you are strongly advised to upgrade to a current Fedora Core release or Red Hat Enterprise Linux or comparable. Some information on which option may be right for you is available at http://www.redhat.com/rhel/migrate/redhatlinux/. Closing as CANTFIX.