From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 25 12:58:39 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 2ACB216A41F for ; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:58:39 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from ext-gw.lemis.com (ext-gw.lemis.com [150.101.14.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D9D043D5C for ; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:58:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by ext-gw.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0559613109F; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 22:28:34 +0930 (CST) Received: from eucla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C71984643; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 22:28:34 +0930 (CST) Received: by eucla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 59EB34D30F; Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:58:33 +0300 (EEST) Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:58:33 +0300 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Linnea Forslund , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20051025125833.GD764@eucla.lemis.com> References: <20051025121037.GA764@eucla.lemis.com> <20051025125517.GB33926@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051025125517.GB33926@slackbox.xs4all.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 Cc: Subject: Re: problems with cd/dvd-device X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:58:39 -0000 On Tuesday, 25 October 2005 at 14:55:17 +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 02:19:04PM +0200, Linnea Forslund wrote: >> On 10/25/05, Greg 'groggy' Lehey 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 > > That should be /dev/acd0 or /dev/cd0, not /dev/cd0a. Depends on the version of FreeBSD. > Check that CD devices are actually there, with "ls /dev/*cd*". That too depends on the version. On 4.x, you'll always find a /dev/acd0, even if there's no CD drive connected. 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