Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2001 19:29:58 -0500 From: Jim Mock <mij@osdn.com> To: SF <lists@stevenfettig.com> Cc: Freebsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Best way to mount CD-ROM (newbie question) Message-ID: <20010305192957.C6059@guinness.osdn.com> In-Reply-To: <LOBBKFILCMGGNDCBBCELCEPCDLAA.lists@stevenfettig.com>; from lists@stevenfettig.com on Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 10:43:34PM -0600 References: <LOBBKFILCMGGNDCBBCELCEPCDLAA.lists@stevenfettig.com>
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On Sun, 04 Mar 2001 at 22:43:34 -0600, SF wrote:
> Amazingly enough, I've been working for some months with a number of
> FreeBSD systems and I finally had a need to mount the CD-ROM drive to
> the system. The only way I could get it to work is by using the
> mount_cd9660 command (i.e. mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom). I am used
> to mounting cd's using linux and usually had used the mount command to
> do so. Is there a better way to do this (i.e. *more* right)?
There are a few different ways to do it:
* Use the command you're using.
* mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom, which is essentially the same as
what you're using
* mount /cdrom
All 3 methods should work. Choose whichever is easier for you to
remember or faster to type :-)
- jim
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