[mythtv-users] MythTV DVD Player vs. Sony StandAlone

[Rod Smith]

On Friday 12 October 2007 09:21:19 Brian Long wrote:
>
> The only gotcha was that when I inserted the DVD, MythTV said "Failed
> to mount /dev/hda" and it let me browse the DVD.  When I hit Exit and
> navigated to the DVD, Play DVD worked fine.  I guess there's a
> too-short timeout waiting for DeCSS or something (running MythTV SVN
> from atrpms-bleeding).

My guess is that you've got an auto-mounter running on your MythTV box. The 
auto-mounter would then try to mount the DVD as a normal disc from which you 
want to read files. If I'm right, then turning off the auto-mounter should 
fix the problem.

-- 
Rod Smith
http://www.rodsbooks.com