eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom'

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Tue Sep 9 18:22:36 UTC 2008


Nigel Henry wrote:
> 
> Hi Mikkel. On the Ubuntu list I saw the suggestion to remove the 
> 70-persistant-cd.rules file, where someone was having a problem with Kaffeine 
> identifying the correct name for the optical device (hda versus scd0).
> 
> I wouldn't suggest removing the file, but re-naming it (just in case), but 
> shouldn't the next time you re-boot, just re-create the file, based on the 
> fact that Paul only has one optical drive, and the newly created rules should 
> be using cdrom, and not cdrom1.
> 
> Just a thought, and I'm definately no udev guru.
> 
> Nigel.
> 
Yes, it can be done that way as well - it usually works. But instead
of renaming the file, move it to another directory. I have a
directory /root/save just for things like that.

Mikkel
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