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Re: Can't mount cdrom after cdrecord installation



Rodolfo Medina wrote:

>> I've just installed cdrecord in my Debian Sarge r2,
>> and then changed in menu.lst the line:
>> 
>> kernel		/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-686 root=/dev/hda6 ro 
>> 
>> into:
>> 
>>  kernel		/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-686 root=/dev/hda6 ro hdb=ide-scsi ro hdc=ide-scsi ro hdd=ide-scsi 
>> 
>> , but then when I try to mount a cdrom, as usual, with `mount /cdrom',
>> I get the following:
>> 
>> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdc,
>>        missing codepage or other error
>>        (could this be the IDE device where you in fact use
>>        ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?)
>>        In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
>>        dmesg | tail  or so
>> 
>> . I'm quite lost here, could anyone suggest what to do?




"Mumia W." <mumia.w.18.spam+nospam@earthlink.net> writes:

> Since you're using Linux 2.4.x, you'll want the CD-ROM
> on ide-scsi, so it should appear as /dev/sr0 (or
> perhaps /dev/sr1).
>
> I'm using 2.4.27 also, and this is my setup:
>
> %%%%%%FILESYSTEM:
> /cdrom -> /media/cdrom
> /media/cdrom/ -> /media/cdrom0
>
> %%%%%%%/etc/fstab:
> /dev/sr0  /media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0
>
> I remember that originally, /dev/hdc was the cdrom
> drive, and I had to manually change it to /dev/sr0 for
> cd-writing to work.


Thanks, that worked fine.
Rodolfo



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