cdrecord not recognizing my ATAPI CD-RW

[colet at code-energy.com (Cole Tuininga)]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 07:02:36PM -0000, Seth Gordon wrote:
> OK, the next time I get a computer, I'll spend the extra money for a
> SCSI controller and drives.  In the meantime....
> 
> I bought a cheap ATAPI CD-RW a few weeks ago, and even after compiling
> a kernel with the SCSI emulation layer for ATAPI, when I try "cdrecord
> -scanbus", I get a "Cannot open SCSI driver" error.

[snip]

> The list of kernel messages from my last boot is in
> http://ropine.com/about/petunia.txt -- can anyone figure out what's
> going on here?

Did you compile in "SCSI support" and "SCSI generic support"?

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