From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 13 22: 4:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mtiwmhc24.worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc24.worldnet.att.net [204.127.131.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F00037B413 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2001 22:04:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from parv@worldnet.att.net) Received: from worldnet.att.net ([32.100.199.162]) by mtiwmhc24.worldnet.att.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20010814050448.CVOD3707.mtiwmhc24.worldnet.att.net@worldnet.att.net> for ; Tue, 14 Aug 2001 05:04:48 +0000 Received: by worldnet.att.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 5E41750D30; Tue, 14 Aug 2001 01:04:27 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 01:04:26 -0400 From: parv To: f-q Subject: possible to mount/use cd drive when not present at boot? Message-ID: <20010814010426.A70644@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: f-q Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG is it possible to mount a cd drive when not present while the kernel was detecting hardware? say if i replace a battery with a cd drive. currently i get "device not configured" when i try... # mount /dev/acd0c /cdrom mount: /dev/acd0c: Device not configured is rebooting _the_ only work around? -- so, do you like word games or scrabble? - parv To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message