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insmod ide-cd fails right after installation of RH7.2




Hi,

I just installed a minimal (no X, no frills) RH7.2 on an old Pentium
166MHz with 48MB RAM, as a first try. The installation went just fine,
but right after it finished I tried to mount a cdrom, and got

Using /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol unregister_cdrom_R94f2f104
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol cdrom_mode_sense_R2001c4a1
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol cdrom_get_last_written_Ra27af6fe
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol cdrom_mode_select_R1f88a106
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol init_cdrom_command_Rfacde1b5
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol cdrom_fops_R5849550a
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol cdrom_number_of_slots_R72c4d34f
/lib/modules/2.4.7-10/kernel/drivers/ide/ide-cd.o: unresolved symbol register_cdrom_R8898dca8

The command I actually used was 

# mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

which yields

mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

This is what ls -l gives:

lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root            8 Oct 31 14:07 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/hdc
brw-rw----    1 root     disk      22,   0 Aug 30 23:30 /dev/hdc

Has anyone seen this? Any clues as to what was screwed up?

I know that RH have a kernel update. I was about to update everything,
but I can't use the CD so far... :-(

Thanks,

-- 
Oleg Goldshmidt | ogoldshmidt@NOSPAM.computer.org 
"If it ain't broken, it has not got enough features yet."

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