[Cialug] Where's the CD Device?

[Scott Yates]

Have you tried /dev/cdrom ?

It seems like I had better luck using that in the past.

Also, you might have to unmount it before doing a dd.

What does the mount command show?


On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 4:57 PM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 4:52 PM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 4:46 PM, Todd Walton <tdwalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > $ dd if=/dev/sr0 of=/home/todd/output.iso
> > > dd: reading '/dev/sr0': Input/output error
> > > 0+0 records in
> > > 0+0 records out
> > > 0 bytes (0 B) copied, 0.00738223 s, 0.0 kB/s
> >
> > Have you tried running as root?
>
>
> Yes.  And various cd tools I have installed can read it just fine.  (They
> just don't rip to iso.)
>
> --
> Todd
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