Date: Thu, 31 Jul 1997 20:01:12 +0100 From: "Mariusz Potocki" <potok@free.polbox.pl> To: Doug Jolley <doug@bigwheel.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mounting CD-ROM Message-ID: <199707311752.TAA11399@mx1>
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> I have just installed version 2.2.2 of FreeBSD using a Mitsumi 8X > CD-ROM. Thereafter, I did a post-installation install of the kernel > source, again using the CD-ROM. That tells me that > /stand/sysinstall is not having any trouble mounting the CD-ROM. > However, I can't seem to mount the CD-ROM manually. Commands like: > > mount -r -t cd9660 /dev/mcd0a /cdrom > > Give me a "Device not configured" error. Obviously I must be > doing something wrong in light of the success of /stand/sysinstall. > If anyone could tell me what it is, I'd appreciate it. I think, that your CD drive has IDE interface. Don't look at brand name. If you plug this drive directly to motherboard it must be IDE. Try mount /cdrom. If you have in fstab line /dev/wcd cd9660 ro noauto 0 0 (if I rebember) it should mount your drive. If not try mount -t cd9660 /dev/wcd /cdrom. > > Thanks very much. > > ... doug > ____________________________________________________________________ > _ Doug Jolley mailto://doug@bigwheel.net > http://www.bigwheel.net > Don't bogart that file, my friend. Net it over to me. > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > Mariusz "verba volant, scripta manent"
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