After upgrading to solaris 10 (from sol 8) on a SUN Blade 1500, it seems that the dvd/cd-rom does not accept dvds nor cds in the dvd drive.
After I insert a dvd/cd in the drive, the disk is simply ejected (!)
Is it possible that the upgrade made the system not being able to recognize these... (2 Replies)
I would like to check for the existance of media in a DVD drive prior to running a mkcd. Is this possible? I have accomplished this in the past with tctl, but that was with a tape drive. Any help is appreciated.
Thanks (0 Replies)
Hi there
In our Data centre we have a mixture of SPARCS running from v100 and ultra10's to v800 and v1250 boxes we also have a large amount of x86 X2100 and X4100 boxes
I am looking to purchase an external DVD-ROM drive that we can plug into the back of any of the boxes if we need to (I... (2 Replies)
Hello,
It's some tool in AIX to check what kind of media (DVD+RW DVD-RW DVD-RAM) is inserted in drive?
In linux there is very nice tool called dvd+rw-mediainfo. (0 Replies)
I was having problems with the DVD-ROM drive not being recognized. I thought it was a configuration issue, but it appears to be a hardware problem. Now the system hangs at boot. This last time I tried it, it said:
At which point, it hangs. (1 Reply)
Currently have an issue were we use a script to load a security .dat key. The script was failing to load stating "Unable to open directory". I ssh'd into the server and performed an ls -la on the /cdrom directory. I show the usual cdrom0 but the directory on the cd should be key but is showing... (0 Replies)
I'm a technician who has been called upon to troubleshoot an ancient HP9000 K260, running HP UX 11.11.
After a power sag/crash/restart FSCK gave multiple error/warning messages about logical volumes and groups. I have some modest experience with Unix servers, but not on such an old and... (2 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I think i probably know the answer to this question, but ill put it out there.
I have access to one, and only one SunFire v240 with no DVD drive. I have been tasked with installing Solaris 10 on there (Solaris 8 is on at the moment).
The obvious thing was to try a USB DVD... (4 Replies)
· Next, you will need to install the software package that provides DHCP services (a.k.a. the DHCP daemon software). It is located on the installation DVD ISO image for the CentOS Linux Distribution. Associate the (Disc 1 of 2) DVD ISO with the virtual machine's CD/DVD optical drive, create a... (1 Reply)
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
cdctrl
CDCTRL(1) User Commands CDCTRL(1)NAME
cdctrl - command line CDROM control
SYNOPSIS
cdctrl [device]
cdctrl -c [device]
cdctrl -c
cdctrl [-V|-?|-h]
DESCRIPTION
cdctrl command is a program that opens a CDROM device and may be used for interactive control of the CDROM including play starting at a
track, next track, previous track, stop, pause, display info, display CDROM status, and display CDROM directory. This program may be used
as a daemon to control an audio CDROM device.
The commands to the cdctrl command are:
device Open CDROM device.
-V Print out version and build information.
-h Display help.
-v Display help.
-D Enable runtime debugging.
-c Output CR-LF at end of each line, not LF.
By default, cdctrl opens /dev/cdrom, but does not start playing. Output is to standard output with each line terminated by a linefeed
(LF).
Commands to cdctrl are:
1 Play first track, start playing.
s Stop playing.
p Pause playing.
r Resume playing.
e Eject CDROM.
c Close CDROM tray.
i Display info string.
d Display directory.
- Play previous track.
+ Play next track. When on last track, play first track.
[1..99]
Play track 1..99.
? Display help screen.
q Quit.
Each command results in one or multiple lines of output to stdout, followed by an info string, followed by END.
The format of the info string is:
CMD cmd-name cd-status track abs-time rel-time
cmd-name := {play, stop, ... quit} from above list
cd-status := {invalid, play, paused}
cd-status += {completed, error, no_status}
track := {1..99} CD track
abs-time := HH:MM:SS elapsed since CD start
rel-time := HH:MM:SS elapsed since track start
FILES
/dev/cdrom - default cdrom device
ENVIRONMENT
CDTOOLDEV - cdrom device, overrides compile time defaults
SEE ALSO cdplay(1)AUTHORS
Main code:
Thomas Insel <tinsel@tinsel.org>
Enhancements:
Sven Oliver Moll <smol0075@rz.uni-hildesheim.de>
cdctrl extensions:
Wade Hampton <whampton@staffnet.com>
CDTOOL 29-July-2004 CDCTRL(1)