Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 19:30:11 -0500 From: taxman <taxman@acd.net> To: "DayGlow Etsa" <netadmin@ananzi.co.za>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting problem Message-ID: <200304051930.11934.taxman@acd.net> In-Reply-To: <web-70544535@mail01.infosat.net> References: <web-70544535@mail01.infosat.net>
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On Saturday 05 April 2003 03:50 pm, DayGlow Etsa wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a problem mounting my cdrom drive(acd0a). > In my /sbin/dmesg they state that my cdrom drive is acd0 > but I found that no such a device is in my /dev directory > instead I found a acd0a and a acd0c. I can't get it to > mount , if I use the followinf command: > mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0a /cdrom > they give me the reply > cd9660:/dev/acd0a:Invalid argument that's because you need to use acd0c as the argument. The way FreeBSD sees ISO 9660 filesystems is that the c partition is the whole disk. I don't know what a represents really. > Although when I used cdcontrol and set my device to acd0a , > it read my cd and worked fine. I'm not sure why that would work. Tim
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