Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 18:08:20 +0100 (CET) From: pcasidy@casidy.com (Philippe CASIDY) To: gerald_stoller@hotmail.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting a CDROM in freeBSD 4.2 Message-ID: <200101161708.f0GH8Kr01172@greatoak.home> In-Reply-To: <F60k4R9xC2pKFRyqwdp00013d3f_hotmail.com@ns.sol.net> References: <F60k4R9xC2pKFRyqwdp00013d3f_hotmail.com@ns.sol.net>
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In article <F60k4R9xC2pKFRyqwdp00013d3f_hotmail.com@ns.sol.net>, gerald_stoller@hotmail.com writes: > Please send the response directly back to me, in addition to sending > it to hackers , as the volume of mail to hackers is so great that I could > very easily miss the response if it were only sent there. > I just installed freeBSD 4.2 and found that I couldn't mount a > CDROM even though I copied the command-lines from (the top of) page 236 of > Greg Lehey's book (ISBN 1-57176-246-9). When I was running freeBSD 3.3 , I > was able to mount a CDROM , and I believe I did it just as described in > Greg's book. The error message that I get is 'cd9660: Device not > configured'. I was able to mount and read an MSDOS floppy. > The naming of the cdrom has changed from 3.x to 4.x. I do not remember the old name but the new name is /dev/acd0c for an ATAPI cdrom. So you must have in /etc/fstab something like... /dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 Maybe you encounter this kind of trouble. Regards, Phil. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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