From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 26 08:23:57 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA26740 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:23:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from runner.jjsoft.com (jahanur.intur.net [206.97.149.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA26734 for ; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 08:23:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jahanur@jjsoft.com) Received: from localhost (jahanur@localhost) by runner.jjsoft.com (8.9.0/8.9.0) with SMTP id KAA06371; Tue, 26 Jan 1999 10:23:44 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 10:23:44 -0600 (CST) From: jahanur To: "Griffin, Clarence" cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" Subject: Re: CDROM can not be read In-Reply-To: <416C351C579FD211B2B200062B001FF03AF3A3@wdcfb6exc01.ed.gov> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Try this : Got to the root directory; cd / /sbin/umount -f cdrom make sure there is a disk in there. /sbin/mount cdrom that shoud do it. Jahanur On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Griffin, Clarence wrote: > > Just upgraded from FBSD 2.2.6, to FBSD 2.2.8, and now the system won't find > the CDROM, even though it used the CDROM to load itself from the new CD's. > > The 'mount' command says it's there already > > In the boot up messages "wcd0 " says that the driver gets loaded > > When 'umount' is sent, the system says it's busy. > > Cant do an 'ls', or rather, can change to CDROM and do 'ls', but shows > nothing in the directory.... > > Am loosing sleep and hair over this ( the sleep I can make up, but I will > miss the hair, didn't have much left before I started!) :-) > > So, anyone got any ideas? > > dg > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message