[mythtv-users] Mytharchive

[Daryl McDonald]

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Bill Meek <keemllib at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 09/24/2014 01:09 PM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
>
>> Greetings Mythizens, my first attempt of archive a recording to
>> DVD since ugrading to 14.04 resulted in:
>>
> ...
>
>> OSError:[Errno2} No such file or directory: '/dev/dvd"
>>
>> It would seem that my DVD drive needs some tweeking, I'm open to
>> suggestions. It just worked previous.
>>
>
> Probably 2 answers. 1 might be to adjust udev rules to create
> symbolic links to /dev/sr0. The 2nd and much easier would be
> to go to
>
>     Frontend, Setup->Archive File Settings->Location of DVD
>
> I suspect yours is set to /dev/dvd and you don't have
> such a file. But it's likely you do have /dev/sr0
>
> Prove it 1st with:
>
>     ls -l /dev/dvd /dev/sr0
>
> --
> Bill
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As usual Bill you're right on:

daryl at daryl-A780L3C:~$ ls -l /dev/dvd /dev/sr0
ls: cannot access /dev/dvd: No such file or directory
brw-rw----+ 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Sep 24 13:39 /dev/sr0

I've started the archive over and have every confidence that it will be
successful this time, Thanx
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