From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 10 14:17:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (mta01-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CFEF37B502 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 14:17:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parish ([62.253.84.72]) by mta07-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20001010165711.BQFQ27285.mta07-svc.ntlworld.com@parish>; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:57:11 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e9AGv7W00540; Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:57:07 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 17:57:07 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Wyatt Banks Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cdrom mounting Message-ID: <20001010175707.A252@parish> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from banksw@sunyit.edu on Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 07:56:08PM -0400 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 07:56:08PM -0400, Wyatt Banks wrote: > When I have my cdrom mount listed in fstab, my computer will not boot > correctly without a cdrom in the drive. With a cdrom in the drive, it > boots and I can access it fine. Does this sound correct? > I thought I read something about a limitation being that the cd must be in > the drive to mount it, or something similar, but can't find where I read > it. I spent all day looking in 'The Complete FreeBSD' and reading man > pages but can't find what I think I read. > Can anyone help? Sounds like you don't have ``noauto'' in the fstab entry: /dev/cd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 Note that there are no spaces before or after the comma. > Thanks > banksw@sunyit.edu > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message