Re: Can't mount cdrom

["Chris Wilcox" <not_rich_yet@hotmail.com>]

I had the same issue with the CDROM.  Check which HD interface your CDROM 
uses, eg mine uses HDC

Then run:

mount /dev/hdc /cdrom

You can then

cd /cdrom

and access CD contents etc.

To unmount

umount /dev/hdc

hth

nry

> I am running debian 3.0 on an Athlon...
> Still trying to get basic functions working  after
> lots of problems w/ x configuration.
> When I try to mount my cdrom, either from a terminal
> or graphically I get; mount fs type iso9660 not
> supported by kernal. The cdrom is listed in /etc/fstab.
> What am I doing wrong here?
> Also I cannot configure my modem. Its listed correctly in
> /etc/ppp/peers but if I enter "pon" at a terminal I just get
> a message to edit the aforementined file. My modem works in Mandrake/SuSe.
> If anyone can help-great. I'd like to actually use Debian. Thanks!!
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