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From: "Doug Young" <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>
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Subject: Re: incorrect super block on cdrom
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 13:31:35 +1000
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Been there done that too :) ...... typically been a tired CD drive or a sad
disc


----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Astill" <bastill@sa.apana.org.au>
To: "questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 10:31 AM
Subject: incorrect super block on cdrom


> I inserted my FreeBSD 4.2 CD into my CD drive, and as root entered:
>
> mount /dev/acd0c  /cdrom
>
> the response was:
>
> mount: /dev/acd0c /cdrom: incorrect super block
>
> why?
>
> /etc/fstab lists:
> /dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
> so unless fstab is itself incorrect (and I haven't altered it manually),
my
> mount instruction would seem correct.  ??
>
> Strangely, the command "mount /cdrom" worked  !!
>
> What is going on here?
>
> --
> Regards,
> Brian
>
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