From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 7 20:39:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id UAA12074 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 7 Jan 1997 20:39:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from echonyc.com (echonyc.com [198.67.15.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id UAA12069 for ; Tue, 7 Jan 1997 20:39:39 -0800 (PST) Received: (from benedict@localhost) by echonyc.com (8.8.4/8.8.3) id XAA02147; Tue, 7 Jan 1997 23:36:13 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 23:36:09 -0500 (EST) From: Snob Art Genre To: "Michael A. Dorin" cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do I had the CDROM device files? In-Reply-To: <199701071925.NAA05742@theoden.adc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Michael A. Dorin wrote: > > How do I add the CDROM device files? > > I have added a CDROM, and the kernel likes it...it can even tell > if its empty or not. > > However I can't mount it. What error do you get? How are you trying to mount it? You probably just need to add a line to your fstab. I wish I could tell you the exact line (I will be so happy when my system is back up). I think there's a man page for fstab; if not, then read the page for mount. > How do I do that? > > -Mike > > Ben