Re: mounting cdrom
On Thu, 25 Sep 1997 tmalloy@escape.com wrote:
> Now I am having trouble mounting the cdrom. Below is my fstab including
> the various changes I tried. Below that is a list of the command line
> mounts I tried and the message returned
> /dev/hdb /cdrom iso9660 ro,noauto 0 0
> on the last entry I also tried /dev/cdrom and /dev/sbpcd
You'll do best to make a symlink from /dev/cdrom to /dev/whatever.
> "mount -t iso9660 -r /dev/hdb /cdrom " produces
> mount: /dev/hdb already mounted or /cdrom busy I also tried it for
Try just "mount" and see what it lists.
> What am I doing wrong and how can I fix it?
It sounds like your cdrom might not be on /dev/hda ... what is it attached
to? The system ide controller? A scsi controller? A Soundblaster?
Will
harpo@udel.edu
lowe@cis.udel.edu
http://www.cis.udel.edu/~lowe/
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