From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 16 12:46: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from antares.milkyway.org (SOL.MILKYWAY.ORG [205.241.194.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3B6137B96F for ; Sun, 16 Apr 2000 12:46:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from toby@antares.milkyway.org) Received: from localhost (toby@localhost) by antares.milkyway.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA86484; Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:49:58 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from toby@antares.milkyway.org) Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:49:57 -0400 (EDT) From: Toby Swanson To: Lowell Gilbert Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cdrom won't mount In-Reply-To: <200004161453.KAA11761@world.std.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > >> I've moved my IDE CD-ROM from primary slave to secondary > >> slave and now it will not mount CDs. I get an error of > >> > >> cd9660: vfsload(cd9660); No such file or directory > > A little more of a script might be helpful, but this kind of looks > like it's failing to find the kernel module for the CD filesystem. It > should be /modules/cd9660.ko but most people probably compile the > support directly into their kernels instead (options "CD9660" in the > kernel config file). If you have it in your kernel, then this is > pretty weird. > > Incidentally, I haven't seen your followup message yet, so it may not > be surprising that no one else has answered. I compiled in the "optios CD9660" and it mounts CDs fine now. My understanding is the CD support is supposed to be dynamically loaded the first time a CD is mounted. For some reason this was not happening. The problem with the tape drive was the tape. I put in a brand new tape and it must be faulty. Thanks for your help. Toby To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message