firewire dvd-burner and kernel 2.6.6

[Chris Adams]

Once upon a time, nikolo at ono.com <nikolo at ono.com> said:
> Hi, may you help me?
> I use FC2 and I downloaded the last 2.6.6 kernel using "up2date" and I supposed
> that my IEEE1394 external DVD burner will be enabled or detected by 'kuzdu'
> on next boot, but it did not happen nothing different than when I was using
> the 2.6.5 default FC2 kernel.

Add the following line to /etc/modprobe.conf:

alias ieee1394-controller ohci1394

(assuming your firewire controller is ohci1394 compliant).  Then reboot.

> In the past it worked with FC1 and kernel 2.4.22 even I had to rescan-scsi-bus,
> but know it is not detected...

You shouldn't need to use the rescan-scsi-bus script anymore (I don't).
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.