Re: Problems with cdrecord (2.3.99-pre3)

From: Ben Collins (bcollins@debian.org)
Date: Mon Mar 27 2000 - 12:46:40 EST


On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 09:30:37AM -0800, Hausheer, Geoffrey wrote:
> I have no idea if this is kernel related or not, since I can only use my USB
> CDRW with 2.3.xx, and only a few of those, so I only tested it on the ones I
> had lying around). The drive works ok for reading, so I doubted that it was
> the USB driver.
>
> when I run cdrecord dev=0,0 speed=2 file.iso (or -eject or almost anything
> else)
> I get:
> shmget: shm filesystem not mounted
> cdrecord: Invalid argument. shmget failed

read Documentation/Changes in the 2.3.99-pre3 source. You will see a note
on mounting the shm filesystem. Read it, do it, and all will be well :)

Ben

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