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Re: Mounting CDROM



Kent West wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Doug Dine wrote:
> 
> > I am having trouble mounting my CDROM. I used the command line below.
> >
> > mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /cdrom
> >
> > It just lists about 10 lines of error messages.
> >
> > The CDROM is recognized when I boot to Linux.
> >
> > Any help is appreciated. Thanks!
> >
> >
> > Doug Dine
> >
> > http://members.xoom.com/dougdine
> > http://members.xoom.com/loveless
> 
> These may be obvious suggestions, but is your CD-ROM a SCSI device? If
> not, "/dev/scd0" is the wrong device to use.
> 
> Also, does the /cdrom directory exist? If not, do a "mkdir /cdrom" first.
> 

And if those don't work could you post exactly what those 'ten lines of
error messages' are, as that would help diagnostics enourmously.

		Peter Allen


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