Re: CDROM not ready messages from kernel - necessary?

axboe@image.dk
Tue, 27 Apr 1999 17:02:59 GMT


>On Tue, 27 Apr 1999 mark@hoist.nlcomm.com wrote:
>
>> Apr 26 21:36:03 home kernel: sr1: CDROM not ready. Make
>> sure there is a disc in the drive.
>> Apr 26 21:36:34 home last message repeated 60 times
>> Apr 26 21:37:35 home last message repeated 119 times
>> Apr 26 21:37:44 home last message repeated 19 times
>> ...
>
>> This makes the console more or less unusable.
>
>Either do a
># dmesg -n 1
>(as root), or fix your CD player so that it doesn't spin a
> tight loop trying to use the CD drive..

Actually, sr is too verbose. I have a small patch for this,
coming up.

Jens Axboe

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