[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Getting Online with DSL Ethernet



Oh - Duh!
Sorry.


> From: "Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier" <jbrockmeier@earthlink.net>
> Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:33:59 -0600 (MDT)
> To: Anthony <info@pencilfight.com>
> Cc: debian-Help <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Subject: Re: Getting Online with DSL Ethernet
> 
> On Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Anthony wrote:
> 
>> Okay, I've downloaded the PPPoE tar file.
>> I burned it to a cd and put it in my cdrom drive.
>> I'm assuming this is the best way?
>> The problem is I can't find my cdrom drive when I open X windows (I'm not
>> sure where to look)
>> and if I try to mount it out of X windows
>> using
>> mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/hdx /cdrom
>> I get this error:
>> "special device /dev/hdx does not exist"
>> 
>> Any ideas??
>> 
> 
> The "x" is supposed to be in place of a,b,c,d....
> If you have a typical setup, your CD-ROM should be the
> first device on the second IDE controller, so you should
> have:
> 
> mount -t iso9660 -r /dev/hdc /cdrom
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Zonker
> --
> Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
> jbrockmeier@earthlink.net
> ICQ: 43599611
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> "Liberty's too precious a thing to be buried in books... Men
> should hold it up in front of them every single day of their lives
> and say: I'm free to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn't, I
> can, and my children will. Boys ought to grow up remembering that."
> "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" -- James Stewart
> 
> 



Reply to: