On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 01:54:07PM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi, > I have multiple computers with debian installed. > > my /etc/fstab includes the lines > > /dev/hdd /media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > /dev/hdc /media/cdrom1 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > > the /media directory has > cdrom floppy and floppy0 files. > > I have noticed that l can easily mount a cdrom on /dev/hdd (or /dev/hdc ) by > writing as superuser > mount /dev/hdd /mnt > mount /dev/hhc /mnt. > > However what I would expect to work > mount /media/cdrom0 or > mount /media/cdrom1 or > mount /dev/hdd or > mount /dev/hdc > > dont work, with message > mount: mount point /media/cdrom0 does not exist
Well, do they exist? From what you wrote above, > the /media directory has > cdrom floppy and floppy0 files. it seems perhaps that they don't. > > Now I do have discover1 installed, as well as udev. This machine is running > sid, but I have noticed this malfeasance on many of my machines, some of > them servers running sarge. > > I have generally 'solved' this by getting rid of udev and creating the right > devices in /dev/ directory. Of course that it just circumventing the problem > not addresssing it. > > Ok, what should I be doing really??? > > Mitchell > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- David Jardine "Running Debian GNU/Linux and loving every minute of it." -L. von Sacher-M.(1835-1895) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
