lucid: DVDs no longer accessible

[D. R. Evans]

D. R. Evans said the following at 07/19/2010 04:11 PM :
> This worked fine in jaunty (and earlier releases).
> 
> 1. When I put a DVD in my DVD reader, there is no longer any kind of popup
> notification.
> 
> 2. If I try to mount /dev/sr0 (which for some reason is now the designation
> of the first drive; it silently changed a couple of releases ago; I forget
> what it used to be), I get:
>   $ mount /dev/sr0
>     mount: no medium found on /dev/sr0
> 
> 3. If I try to mount /dev/sr1 (my second DVD drive) I get:
>   $ mount /dev/sr1
>     mount: can't find /dev/sr1 in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab
> 

FWIW:

$ ls -al /dev/sr*
  brw-rw----+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 2010-07-19 16:09 /dev/sr0

I have no idea where there isn't a sr1 entry, nor exactly how to generate
one with the correct properties.

Also, there is no mention of any /dev/sr* device in /etc/fstab (not even
/dev/sr0).

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