Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Jul 1998 20:23:13 +0100 (BST) | From | Mike <> | Subject | Re: /proc/sys/dev/cdrom missing |
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On 15 Jul 1998, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote:
> >>>>> "Erik" == Erik Andersen <andersen@inconnect.com> writes: > > Erik> Well, /proc/sys/dev/cdrom/info will only show up when cdrom.o is > Erik> loaded as a module, or compiled in. I havn't tried compiling > Erik> ide-cd or cdrom into the kernel for quite a long while now. Can > Erik> others verify that they also see this problem? > > I also have an empty /proc/sys/dev directory. I have cdrom.o and sr.o > compiled in. This has been this way in at least from .103 through > 109-pre1, with or without a number of other patches, incl Alan's and > devfs. > # cat /proc/sys/dev/cdrom cat: /proc/sys/dev/cdrom: Invalid argument
The file exists, but I can't read it. When I try and read it, I get the above message, and the CD-ROM makes some very bizarre noises.
kernel 2.1.103, cdrom.o as a module (when it is not inserted, /proc/sys/dev is empty, as expected). SYSCTL=y.
-- Mike <rickettm@ox.compsoc.net>
Schshschshchsch. -- The Gorn, "Arena", stardate 3046.2
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