Subject: SCSI CDROM
To: None <hls@oce.nl>
From: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@mc.com>
List: port-sun3
Date: 06/01/1995 12:35:13
> From: "Harry Schreurs" <HLS@oce.nl>
> Date: Thu, 1 Jun 1995 17:15:47 GMT +0100
> During the startup phase NetBSD did discover that a SCSI CD-ROM is
> being connected to my SUN 3/50. Thanks, Gordon!
That is with some "si" driver fixes that are not committed yet...
> This is what I got:
>
> si0 at obio0 addr 0x140000 level 2
> scsibus0 at si0
> si0 targ 6 lun 0: <SONY, CD-ROM CDU-8012, 3.1a> SCSI2 5/cdrom removable
> cd0 at scsibus0: cd present, 426536 x 512 byte records
>
> I created /dev/cd0 using the following command:
>
> mknod /dev/cd0 b 18 0
> mkdir /cdrom
OK there, but you should also make the raw node:
mknod /dev/rcd0 58 0
> The command hexdump < /dev/cd0 results in data being read from the
> CD-ROM device, so it does work more or less!
>
> However when I try to mount the CD-ROM using "mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0 /cdrom"
> I got:
>
> cd9660: Operation not supported
>
> Using the following /etc/fstab entry:
>
> /dev/cd0 /cdrom cd9660 ro 0 0
>
> gives the same result!
>
> Whats wrong?
The kernel was probably not configured with CD9660 support.
Add the option CD9660 to your config file.
Gordon