Re: sr1: CDROM not ready ???

From: Alphonse Ogulla (ogulla_at_uonbi.ac.ke)
Date: 01/28/04

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    Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 08:48:23 -0300 (EAT)
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    > On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 15:06, Michael D Schleif wrote:
    >> OK, it can be nice to have devices _know_ when they are ready to be
    >> used ;>
    >>
    >> However, enough is enough:
    >>
    >> Jan 27 10:02:09 bragi kernel: sr1: CDROM not ready. Make sure
    >> there is
    > a disc in the drive.
    >> Jan 27 10:02:40 bragi last message repeated 31 times
    >> Jan 27 10:03:41 bragi last message repeated 61 times
    >> Jan 27 10:04:42 bragi last message repeated 61 times
    >>
    >> I know what /dev/sr1 is, and I often play audio CD's in that drive.
    >> Sometimes, that drive is empty, and that is the way it should be.
    >>
    >> How can I figure out what process is pummeling syslog with this
    >> useless information?
    >>
    >> What do you think?
    >
    > Install the lsof package if you don't have it.
    >
    > Try: lsof /dev/sr1
    >
    > Tt should give you a clue as to what is opening the device, you may
    > have to run it as lsof -r /dev/sr1 over a minute or more if the process
    > only opens /dev/sr1 every now and then. It looks to be something
    > checking once a minute (61 log messages over 61 minutes) Are you
    > running
    > something like nautilus?

    I resolved an identical problem recently. Check out this post from the
    archives.http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/debian-user-200401/msg05812.html

    I hope this helps

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