Re: New Install - CDROM not a block device?

[Will Lowe <lowe@cis.udel.edu>]

On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, Alan Jacobs wrote:

> Hi,
>  I've just installed 1.3.1 but am unable to access the CDrom. Debian says that
> the CDROM is not a Block device.
> What do I have to do to get the CD Rom recognised?
> 
Are you sure you're mounting it as the right filesystem type?  Should be
mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdb /(place to mount,  likely /cdrom or /mnt)

                     					Will

			         harpo@udel.edu
               		       lowe@cis.udel.edu
			 http://www.cis.udel.edu/~lowe/


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