Incoming from Jesse Kline: > On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 12:37, Brad Camroux wrote: > > > Apparently the system does see the drive at boot time. Here's a snip > > from my 'dmesg' output: > > > > <SNIP> > > hda: 39102336 sectors (20020 MB) w/2048KiB Cache, CHS=2434/255/63 > > hdb: 66055248 sectors (33820 MB) w/1916KiB Cache, CHS=4111/255/63 > > hdc: ATAPI 52X DVD-ROM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache > > Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.12 > > </SNIP> > > So the system sees the drive, that's a good thing. > > > However, I am not able to mount CD-ROMs on this drive. When I try, I > > get: > > > > gandalf:/etc# mount /cdrom > > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device > > Did you edit your /etc/inittab? You have to do this to tell the system
s/inittab/fstab/ > getting everything up and running is a big problem. Sid is supposed to s/Sid/sarge/ > be released in September, so I will give it another try once it becomes Sid is never released. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
