USB CD-ROM detection

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 07:49:41PM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote:

> For some reason, on the latest live CD (and only the latest), I can't load
> d-i from my USB CD-ROM drive.  The cause seems to be that /dev/cdroms/cdrom1
> is missing (/dev/cdroms/cdrom0, the built-in IDE one, is present).
> The device node for the drive itself (/dev/scsi/.../cd) is present.
> udevstart fixes the problem (sound familiar?).  This happens consistently.
> 
> Has anyone else seen this behaviour?  I assume it affects the install CD as
> well.

Hmm, I bet it's because some hotplug/udev script is calling a program which
isn't available until the udebs are unpacked...

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 - mdz