[CentOS] Automounter (?) failing in CentOS 5.3

Wed Jun 10 20:11:15 UTC 2009
MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 6:00 AM, Roger Wells<ROGER.K.WELLS at saic.com> wrote:
>
> MHR wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:03 PM, MHR<mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I may have asked about this before, but I can't find any records of so
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>>>
> The same thing happened here except that the USB drives work fine but
> the CDROM/DVD player/recorder does not mount.
> It certainly worked as expected just a week or two ago.
>
> uname -a:
> Linux rwells-rh 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5.centos.plus #1 SMP Thu Apr 2 12:53:36
> EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
> now there seems to be no way to recognize the drive so that something
> can get burned to it.
>

Have you verified its presence via lsusb?  If it's there, can you
mount it manually?

I hesitate to ask, but is rebooting an option?

HTH

mhr