Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:58:33 +0300 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Linnea Forslund <supermoccine@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with cd/dvd-device Message-ID: <20051025125833.GD764@eucla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20051025125517.GB33926@slackbox.xs4all.nl> References: <cadcd740510250504m9ca242dl68d6b6e5afc9a953@mail.gmail.com> <20051025121037.GA764@eucla.lemis.com> <cadcd740510250519w564bfa6fme112205e9880cd6b@mail.gmail.com> <20051025125517.GB33926@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
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On Tuesday, 25 October 2005 at 14:55:17 +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 02:19:04PM +0200, Linnea Forslund wrote: >> On 10/25/05, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> On Tuesday, 25 October 2005 at 14:04:25 +0200, Linnea Forslund wrote: >>>> I know, I know. I ask a lot of questions right now, but it's just >>>> because I've waited until it's very acute until I got myself to start >>>> fixing these things. >>>> >>>> So, I can't seem to find my cd/dvd-device. What do I do? >>> >>> That depends on what you've already done. What did you do? >> >> Well, what "I" did originally I didn't do. Someone else did and I feel >> a bit handicapped not knowing what's reallt been done and not. Now I >> tried som commands in the newbie guide like these: >> >> supermoccine# mount /cdrom >> cd9660: /dev/acd0: Invalid argument >> supermoccine# /sbin/mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0a /cdrom >> mount_cd9660: /dev/cd0a: No such file or directory > > That should be /dev/acd0 or /dev/cd0, not /dev/cd0a. Depends on the version of FreeBSD. > Check that CD devices are actually there, with "ls /dev/*cd*". That too depends on the version. On 4.x, you'll always find a /dev/acd0, even if there's no CD drive connected. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers
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