Re: ide-scsi is deprecated for cd burning! Use ide-cd and give dev=/dev/hdX as device

Bill Davidsen
2005-02-17T23:02:55Z

Sergio Monteiro Basto wrote:
> with hdc=scsi haldeamon doesn't recognize cdwriter.
> but with hdc=ide-scsi (was the original from kernel 2.4) haldaamon
> reconize my cdwriter !
>
> So this message of this subject just make me wast my time and lose my
> patience. ( because I forgot to enable haldaemon before to try
> understand the message )
> Still don't understand if I should or not change to ide-cd on my FC3, if
> not please remove the message, if yes rewrite it please .

Since ide-scsi seems needed to do firmware upgrades and multi-session
CDs as user, like Mark Twain I believe the reports of death are greatly
exaggerated.

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