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Re: CDRom and "zip" drive don't mount



--- Johan Ehnberg <johan@ehnberg.net> wrote:
> Joris Huizer wrote:
> > I don't know how to get them mounted; I included
> the
> > /etc/fstab file maybe something is wrong
> 
> Your fstab file should contain:
> 
> /dev/hdc	/cdrom	iso9660	ro,user,noauto		0 0
> 
> for the cdrom drive. Make sure that:
> -You dont have ide-scsi active (in lilo.conf:
> append=" hdc=ide-scsi")
> - /cdrom is an existing directory
> -There's a cdrom in the drive :=)
> 
> 
> /dev/hdb4	/zip	auto	rw,user,noauto		0 0
> 
> for the zip drive. Make sure that:
> -You dont have ide-scsi active (in lilo.conf:
> append=" hdd=ide-scsi")
> - /zip is an existing directory
> -There's a filesystem on the zip disk.
> 

> 
> Note that your mount points (/cdrom, /zip) might be
> different.
> Zip disks are usually partitioned (don't know why)
> so that there is one 
> partition (number 4) with all space assigned.
> 
> Any output from command would help.
> 
> hth,
> /johan
> 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > Joris Huizer
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Johan Ehnberg
> johan@ehnberg.net
> "Windows? No... I don't think so."
> 
> 
> -- 


Cool that did it - I only had to edit on the line and
add the folder - hehe these days it feels like every
gets hard - thank you for helping :-)


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