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Re: Problems installing woody



Michael,

I couldn`t mount the /cdrom
even changing my /etc/fstab
to /dev/hdc... got the same
message: /dev/hdc is not a block device.

regards

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Biddulph" <mabiddulph@yahoo.com.au>
To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: Problems installing woody


On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 18:01, Francisco Fialho wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I`m just beggining using Linux, and decided to start with
> Debian. Heard a lot about how good it was and everything :-).
>
> I`m trying to install  woody ( Debian 3.0) at an ACER 4300 with
> Celeron 500 processor,
> 128 mem, and onboard video (SIS530/620) and network
> drivers(SIS900)...
>
> when I finished my first installation I could ping the local and
> external network just
> fine, but I cannot enter in graphic mode. I already did an apt-get
> install in almost
> all of the xserver-* that I found...:-/
>
> I even downloaded ( using another machine) the xfree86 4.2.0 and the
> 2.4.18 kernel,
> but I can`t mount my cdrom.
>
> I tried to mount it with the #mount /dev/cdrom /cdrom
> and it returns me: /dev/cdrom is not a block device.
> my /etc/fstab has the following lines for the cdrom:
> /dev/cdrom            /cdrom        iso9660    ro,user,noauto
> 0     0
>
> I would be glad if someone could help me putting up the xserver and
> the cdrom!
>
> regards!
>
> Francisco

In regards to the cdrom.I had the same problem.
Change /dev/cdrom to /dev/hdc

That fixed it for me



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