Redhat 7.3 Errors

[Julian Field]

MailScanner adds the option
         --noboot
to suppress these errors from McAfee. It's caused by McAfee trying to read
the boot sector of a disk (cd) that isn't present.

At 20:22 10/09/2002, you wrote:
>I've been testing out MailScanner on Redhat 7.3, I seem to get the
>following error when manually running Mcafee Virus Scanner.
>
>  hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error
>}
>  hdc: packet command error: error=0x54
>  ATAPI device hdc:
>    Error: Illegal request -- (Sense key=0x05)
>    Invalid field in command packet -- (asc=0x24, ascq=0x00)
>    The failed "Start/Stop Unit" packet command was:
>    "1b 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 "
>  cdrom: open failed.
>  hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error
>}
>  hdc: packet command error: error=0x54
>  ATAPI device hdc:
>    Error: Illegal request -- (Sense key=0x05)
>    Invalid field in command packet -- (asc=0x24, ascq=0x00)
>    The failed "Start/Stop Unit" packet command was:
>    "1b 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 "
>  cdrom: open failed.
>
>Same setup except Redhat 7.2 doesn't produce the same errors.  Any ideas
>of what is going on?  By the way as long as I'm off-topic here does
>anybody have a good redhat or general linux mailing list they'd tell me
>about.
>
>
>Steve Evans
>(619) 594-0653

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