From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Aug 20 17:52:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from lh2.rdc1.tx.home.com (ha2.rdc1.tx.home.com [24.4.0.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44BC237B422 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 17:52:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from c158580a ([24.21.170.113]) by lh2.rdc1.tx.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.00 201-229-116) with SMTP id <20000821005228.TPBH27431.lh2.rdc1.tx.home.com@c158580a> for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 17:52:28 -0700 Message-ID: <000a01c00b0a$6f3078c0$71aa1518@mesqt1.tx.home.com> From: "MrBoboo" To: "newbie @ freebsd" Subject: cdrom issue Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 19:55:00 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01C00AE0.8638DF00" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C00AE0.8638DF00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I have installed FBSD 4.0 on my scsi machine (p450, 128mb, tnt2 ultra, = 2940u2w, blaster live, etc...) onto a 8.4 gb IDE HD by itself. I then = took same HD to my compaq 7180 (p100, 40mb, s3 trio64 enhanced, etc 5 yr = old comp) and reinstalled from cdrom, it is working perfectly except = that i cant access my cdrom drive (sony 8x, not compaqs) with either = command:=20 /cdrom --with this command i get this: "/cdrom: Permission denied." cd /cdrom --with this command it works but i cant see anything on the = drive, i know i have info on it b/c it is the cdrom drive with the 4.0 = ISO that i installed FBSD from like 20 secs ago, i cant do any "ls" = command to get anything i do know that the cdrom drive works because i did install it from the = cdrom drive, also the permissions on the drive are as follows (they seem = to be normal and ok) drwxr-xr-x any thoughts?????? thanx Rob Wideman mrboboo@home.com ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C00AE0.8638DF00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I have installed FBSD 4.0 on my scsi = machine (p450,=20 128mb, tnt2 ultra, 2940u2w, blaster live, etc...) onto a 8.4 gb IDE HD = by=20 itself. I then took same HD to my compaq 7180 (p100, 40mb, s3 = trio64=20 enhanced, etc 5 yr old comp) and reinstalled from cdrom, it is working = perfectly=20 except that i cant access my cdrom drive (sony 8x, not compaqs) with = either=20 command:

/cdrom --with this = command i get=20 this: "/cdrom: Permission denied."

cd /cdrom --with this = command it=20 works but i cant see anything on the drive, i know i have info on it b/c = it is=20 the cdrom drive with the 4.0 ISO that i installed FBSD from like 20 secs = ago, i=20 cant do any "ls" command to get anything

i do know that the cdrom drive works = because i did=20 install it from the cdrom drive, also the permissions on the drive are = as=20 follows (they seem to be normal and ok)

drwxr-xr-x

any thoughts??????

thanx

Rob Wideman

mrboboo@home.com

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