On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 04:58:54PM BST, Steven Sciame wrote: > >On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 09:12:28PM BST, Steven Sciame wrote: > >> I tried to manually mount the volume and got the same error > >> > >> debtop:/# mount -r /dev/sr0 /media/cdrom > >> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sr0, > >> missing codepage or helper program, or other error > >> In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > >> dmesg | tail or so > > > >Have you tried: > > > >% modprobe udf > > Yes. That had the same result.
Assuming that /dev/sr0 is the correct device, /media/cdrom exists and you have the right permissions, what happens if you try: % mount -t iso9660 /dev/sr0 /media/cdrom or % mount -t udf /dev/sr0 /media/cdrom > >> It just works as expected on the Ubuntu laptop, but I don't have access to > >> that one all of the time. Mine is running Debian Squeeze. > > > >Could you paste the corresponding lines from /etc/fstab from both > >systems, please? > > Here is the fstab from Squeeze: [cut] > /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 And what happens if you simply try: % mount /media/cdrom0 > And here it is from Ubuntu [no reference to optical device in /etc/fstab] > What do you think? Hmmm... not a Ubuntu user so no idea how mounting is handled there, but I suspect that it's being handled by your DE. Try the above and we'll move from there. Regards, -- Raf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111007163247.ga28...@linuxstuff.pl