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Date:      Mon, 21 Sep 1998 16:08:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Manuel Enrique Garcia Cuesta <megarcia@lix.intercom.es>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cd9660: /dev/wcd0c: Invalid argument
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809211606580.11562-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980920113210.megarcia@lix.intercom.es>

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On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Manuel Enrique Garcia Cuesta wrote:

>         Hi all,
> 
>         The error message in the subject is what I get when I issue,
> as root:
> 
>         mount /cdrom
> 
>         A command like
> 
>         mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/wcd0c /<dir>
> 
> returns the same message. The relevant line in /etc/fstab reads:
> 
> /dev/wcd0c    /cdrom      cd9660  ro,noauto       0       0
> 
>         The curious thing is that I am actually able to install from
> the cdrom unit using /stand/sysinstall, and the cdrom is correctly
> mounted under /dist when I leave the utility without installing
> any packages.

Well, the system has issues with /dev/wcd0c.  DOes it exist?  Do you have
an ATAPI CDROM drive?  Does it have a ISO9660 encoded CD in it?

Your kernel config is nice, but the output of `dmesg' would be more
helpful.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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