Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 11:36:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Woody Carey <carey@roguewave.com> Cc: "'James R. Shrenk'" <dionysos3@crosswinds.net>, Joe Royce <joe@team7.cba.ualr.edu>, Mark Thomas <thomas@pmpro.com>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: cannot mount cd indicates bad ide cd drive - replace? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906211135380.36767-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <EB55BCC162CAD111BD0A00A0C9979E3201944D98@CVO1>
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On Mon, 21 Jun 1999, Woody Carey wrote: > The below fstab entry you sent was what was in /etc/fstab, thanks. > > 'mount /cdrom' works on this machine *only if* a cd is in the drive > during boot up. I have not tested this extensively. Please do test this, I'd be interested in seeing it. It sounds like your CDROM drive doesn't probe if there's no CD present, apparently. > Since this was not IIRC the behavior of my 2.2.5-RELEASE box (SCSI > drives), this begs the question: Is this the _correct_ behavior? I > suspect I have more to fix... No, it's not correct. :-) Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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