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Subject: Re: cannot mount cdrom - not a newbie problem
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what your suggesting is for 5.x

 mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0 /mount
cd9660: /dev/cd0: No such file or directory

and yes /mount does exist and yes i do have permission to use it.
note how earlier i posted the problem with /cdrom

Giorgos Keramidas wrote:

>On 2004-12-15 09:43, Timothy Smith <timothy@open-networks.net> wrote:
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>>titan# mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0a /mount
>>cd9660: /dev/cd0a: Invalid argument
>>    
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>Try without *any* partition name:
>
>	titan# mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0 /mount
>
>Since /mount is a non-standard name, you _did_ check that /mount exists
>as a directory right?
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