"Andy L. Krietemeyer" wrote: > > Hello: > > I have successfully installed and configured the base system of slink > (2.1r4) on a 486 machine with 24 meg. The install program recognized and > installed debian from the (Creative Labs) ATAPI CDROM. > > When I get to dselect to install packages, whether from a profile, selected > tasks, or individual packages, the program does recognize the CDROM. I have > tried to mount the CDROM, but the mount command does not work and reports > the device is not recognized.
You certainly should get it mounted first. What happens when you try something like: mkdir /mnt/cdrom mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdh /mnt/cdrom You could try /dev/hdb, /dev/hdc, etc, as has been suggested...