From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 19 09:19:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA16693 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 09:19:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yoda.fdt.net (root@yoda.fdt.net [205.229.48.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA16652 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 09:19:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Kryten.nina.org (port-49.ts1.gnv.fdt.net [205.229.51.49]) by yoda.fdt.net (8.6.13.fdt/8.6.13-fdt) with SMTP id MAA31374; Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:19:22 -0400 Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 12:19:55 -0400 (EDT) From: Frank Seltzer X-Sender: frankd@Kryten.nina.org To: Neil cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cd's and filesystems In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 19 Sep 1996, Neil wrote: > I get the following error when trying to mount the Live File System on my > FreeBSD box (2.1) > > bash# mount /dev/cd0a /cdrom > /dev/cd0a on /cdrom: Incorrect super block. > bash# fsck /dev/cd0a > ** /dev/rcd0a > BAD SUPER BLOCK: MAGIC NUMBER WRONG > /dev/rcd0a: NOT LABELED AS A BSD FILE SYSTEM (4.4LFS) > bash# mount -t lfs /dev/cd0a /cdrom > lfs: Operation not supported by device That is because it is a cd9660 file system. Use: mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0a /cdrom and it will work. > Any ideas? > > Cheers, > Neil > > > -- > Neil Fowler Wright Systems Administrator > Corpex Ltd. +44 171 242 4555 > > Frank -- Only in America can a homeless veteran sleep in a cardboard box while a draft dodger sleeps in the White House - anonymous