Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:37:59 +0300 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Linnea Forslund <supermoccine@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with cd/dvd-device Message-ID: <20051025123759.GC764@eucla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <cadcd740510250519w564bfa6fme112205e9880cd6b@mail.gmail.com> References: <cadcd740510250504m9ca242dl68d6b6e5afc9a953@mail.gmail.com> <20051025121037.GA764@eucla.lemis.com> <cadcd740510250519w564bfa6fme112205e9880cd6b@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tuesday, 25 October 2005 at 14:19:04 +0200, Linnea Forslund wrote: > On 10/25/05, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org> wrote: >> On Tuesday, 25 October 2005 at 14:04:25 +0200, Linnea Forslund wrote: >>> I know, I know. I ask a lot of questions right now, but it's just >>> because I've waited until it's very acute until I got myself to start >>> fixing these things. >>> >>> So, I can't seem to find my cd/dvd-device. What do I do? >> >> That depends on what you've already done. What did you do? > > Well, what "I" did originally I didn't do. Someone else did and I > feel a bit handicapped not knowing what's reallt been done and > not. Now I tried som commands in the newbie guide like these: > > supermoccine# mount /cdrom > cd9660: /dev/acd0: Invalid argument > supermoccine# /sbin/mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0a /cdrom > mount_cd9660: /dev/cd0a: No such file or directory > supermoccine# OK, that's part of what I wanted to know. Now what version of FreeBSD are you running? What does this say? # dmesg | grep cd0 > And I tried inserting a cd with musicfiles and find it from xmms, > but there was nothing in /cdrom. No, there wouldn't be. /cdrom is a directory, not a CD. You can mount file systems on it, but you'll need other software to play it. I'll leave it to others to suggest their favourites. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers
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