Re: [SLUG] CD not mounting

From: Ronan Heffernan (ronan.heffernan@shawus.com)
Date: Wed May 01 2002 - 16:13:37 EDT


R.G. Mayhue wrote:
> 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.
>

Because mounting has other complexities/reasons-for-failure, you might
try the 'eject' command:
    eject hda
    eject hdb
    eject hdc
    eject hdd
    eject sda
    eject sr0
    eject scd0

and so forth.

--ronan



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