[NBLUG/talk] CD problem (SuSE)

[ME]

E Frank Ball said:
> On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 03:41:50PM -0700, Cal Herrmann wrote:
> } On Sun, 6 Jul 2003, ME wrote:
> }
> } > Cal Herrmann said:
> } > > I have put SuSE 8.2 in, as usual I have a little problem beyond me!
> } > > I have a CD, a CDrecorder (zip brand), and a zip drive: the
> CDrecorder
> } > > connection works, but the others seem to have a-or-more problem.
> } > > fstab says:
> } > > ...
> } > > /dev/hdb4   /media/zip    auto    noauto,user
> } > > /dev/cdrecorder  /media/cdrecorder   auto   ro,noauto,user,exec
> } > > /dev/cdrom   /media/cdrom    /auto   ro,noauto,user,exec
> }
> } hda: Maxtor 92048U8, ATA DISK drive
> } hdb: ATAPI 50X CDROM, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> } hdc: ZIPCD 4x650, ATAPI CD/DVD-ROM drive
> } hdd: IOMEGA ZIP 750 ATAPI, ATAPI FLOPPY drive
> } Partition check:
> }  hda:<6> [PTBL] [2482/255/63] hda1 hda2 hda3
> }  hdd: hdd4
>
> The zip drive should be:
> /dev/hdd4 /media/zip    auto    noauto,user
>
> I'd make a sym link in /dev:
> zip -> hdd4
>
> Then /etc/fstab would be:
> /dev/zip /media/zip    auto    noauto,user
>
> But either way should work.


Doh! Frank beat me to it.

(Note to self, don't try to draw against Frank in keyboard-showdown at the
OK Coral.)