Re: [SLUG] CD not mounting

From: R.G. Mayhue (r.g.mayhue@verizon.net)
Date: Wed May 01 2002 - 19:50:31 EDT


On Wednesday 01 May 2002 05:17 pm, you wrote:
>
Just for the heck of it I'd try:

mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom

and see what happens.

I've almost always seen the cdrom on /dev/hdc or /dev/scd0 if you have a
burner using scsi emulation.

(sorry if this duplicates....(or bounces Paul :). I sent it from a different
domain the first time and don't know if it will go through :)

> I just installed RH 7.2 on a machine, I needed to add some
> stuff put the CD in and went to mount the CD. The machine
> retorts the following
> mount: dev/cdrom is not a valid block device.
> If I look at /dev I see that cdrom is a link to /dev/hdb
> My fstab file shows the cdrom as follows;
> /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0
> Did something point wrong?

-- 
R.G. Mayhue
r.g.mayhue@verizon.net



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