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From: "James A. Mutter" <jmutter@ds.net>
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To: Jerry Lei <tylei@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: about cdrom
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> Hi, I installed my FreeBSD3.3 by booting the kernel from IDE cdrom. I have
> two IDE cd-roms. Before installation, I took off one of them because FreeBSD
> couldn't boot on my machine with 2 cdroms. After I reboot BSD, I try to find
> my cdrom under /cdrom. But I can't find it. What could I do to get my cdrom
> back?  Thanks

You need to actually mount the filesystem on the cdrom.  Assuming that
your CDROM is (a) IDE and (b) located on the second channel of the
primary controller this should work for you.

  mount -t cd9660 /dev/wcd0c /cdrom


Try "man mount" or "man mount_cd9660" for more information.

Good luck.
Jim


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