FW: FW: [plug] Help Please

[Paul Dean]

Hya,

You can try two things;
1. Reinstall the cdrecord rpm, just incase something has been broken.
2. Compile scsi module for the kernel and install and load it, then retry 
cdrecord.

At 02:23 PM 27/07/2001 +1000, you wrote:
>typing "rpm -qa |grep cdrec" brings up the following
>cdrecord 1.9_2.4.3  etcc..  ( can't remember exactly )
>
>typing cdrecord -scanbus from shell
>cdrecord 1.9_2.4.3   same as above
>cdrecord : No such file or directory
>cdrecord : To scan for drives please enter cdrecord -scanbus    << which is
>what i typed ??
>
>At the start of the Mandrakes installation when i answered NO to scsi
>devices , would i have
>been better off answering yes then scsi support would have been configured
>for the kernel ?
>Is this the next step , looking in the file /usr/src/linux/.conf  it states
>midway down.
>
>scsi support=m
>
>Any suggestions would be great ...!
>
>Cheers
>Chris

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