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Re: Debian Alpha Install



On Tue 09 Feb 1999, Arthur Gallun wrote:

> I finally got the install software started from milo, root, and rescue.
> 
> However, I am unable to mount the CDROM.
> 
> I created a directory called CDROM
> 
> and tried
> 
> mount /dev/scd0 /cdrom -t iso9660
> 
> but it won't go....

What was the error message? Something about /dev/scd0 not existing?
In that case, "mknod /dev/scd0 b 11 0" is your friend.

BTW, I always prefer to put the options at the beginning, as in

    mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/scd0 /cdrom


Paul Slootman
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