From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 1 09:37:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA02801 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 09:37:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA02781 for ; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 09:37:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id JAA04497; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 09:39:13 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 09:39:13 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Jay Sachs cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [2.1.5] swapped a mounted cdrom; now what? In-Reply-To: <874tjb13i1.fsf@luddite.org> 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 31 Oct 1996, Jay Sachs wrote: > I boneheadedly swapped the freebsd disc in my CD player with an audio > CD while the cdrom was still mounted. Well, now even after replacing > the data CD, I can't: > > unmount it, even w/ "-f" > remount it > > I get the error > mount_cd9660: /dev/scd0a: Input/output error > on both. (And of course I can't play an audio CD). > > Is a reboot the only recourse here? Probably, it looks like the CD player's gotten confused as to what mode it's in. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major