Re: CD Jukeboxes

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 5 Feb 1997 21:55:16 +0000 (GMT)

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> I think this should not be limited to SCSI CD changers. There are also
> (E)IDE CD changers, tape changers, worm changers etc. which would benefit
> from such a mechanism.

It seems sensible to map the IDE cdrom changes to "partitions" - ie

/dev/hda1 /dev/hda2 /dev/hda3 ...

etc. and auto switch in the driver.

Alan

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