From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 23 17:38:14 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A43C416A4CE for ; Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:38:14 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccimhc91.asp.att.net (sccimhc91.asp.att.net [63.240.76.165]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37B5E43D39 for ; Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:38:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from FreeBSD@insightbb.com) Received: from [192.168.1.239] (12-202-28-183.client.insightbb.com[12.202.28.183]) by sccimhc91.asp.att.net (sccimhc91) with ESMTP id <20050123173813i9100ml23ee>; Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:38:13 +0000 From: Steven Friedrich To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 12:38:12 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <200501231120.03123.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> In-Reply-To: <200501231120.03123.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200501231238.13124.FreeBSD@insightbb.com> Subject: Re: Demand load of cd9660 filesystem not occurring X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:38:14 -0000 On Sunday 23 January 2005 11:20 am, Steven Friedrich wrote: > I've been wrestling with mounting CDs as a non-root user and even though I > performed all the steps in the handbook, it failed. > > So I tried to mount a CD as root, and THAT failed. > > As it turns out, I had removed CD9660 from my kernel config (a LONG time > ago), because FreeBSD is supposed to load it on demand if it's not in the > kernel. > > I added it back to the kernel config and now I can mount CDs as root or > non-root. > > I believe this to be a bug, but perhaps I have something mis-configured. > > Any ideas? Can anyone confirm this anomaly on their system? > > The particular CD is a DesignCAD installation disk, and it's Joliet 3 > extensions. It's in a TOSHIBA DVD-ROM SD-R5002 drive. I'm tracking FreeBSD > 4.11. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Ok, a little more work and I've discovered that I wasn't building the cd9660 module. So now, the problem is that if I am a non-root user, it won't demand load cd9660, but it will if I am root. I don't know if this could be considered a bug, perhaps a warning should be added to the FAQ.