Re: Mount Apple-CDs

[Joerg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>]

Brad Boyer <flar@allandria.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 03:48:25PM +0000, Joerg Sommer wrote:
>> # mount /mnt/cdrom
>> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdroms/cdrom0,
>>        missing codepage or other error
>>        In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
>>        dmesg | tail  or so
>> # mount -t hfsplus -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom/
>> # ls /mnt/cdrom/
>> Applications  Desktop DF  Library      private  tmp  Volumes
>> bin           dev         mach         sbin     usr  Welcome to Mac OS X
>> Desktop DB    etc         mach_kernel  System   var
>> 
>> Why this?
>
> In the first case, it is going to try the filesystem type specified
> in /etc/fstab for that device. Check to see if you have the right
> type there. Mine has this:
>
> /dev/hda        /media/cdrom0   iso9660 ro,user,noauto  0       0

Oh, yes, you are right. I set iso9660 in my fstab. I replaced it with
auto and it works. Thanks for this hint.

Jörg.

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