On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 12:41:57AM +0000, Peter wrote:
> Hi,
> I bought the Arm Linux CD from Aleph one a good few months ago (version 0.9
> according to the label on the CD) and I am unable to mount my CD drive.  My CD
> drive is a Ricoh MP7040S re-writer connected to an Eesox fast SCSI card.  This
> is the CD drive and card I used to install Linux with.
> 
> When I try to mount the drive I get the message:-
> 
>                      /dev/cdrom is not a block device.
> 
> I have added to fstab the following line:-
> dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom ISO9660 noauto,user 0 0
> 
> I have created the directory /mnt/cdrom and created a soft link
> 
> ln -s /dev/sga /dev/cdrom

What's the major and minor device number of /dev/sga ?
ls -l /dev/sga
will answer this

Have you loaded the drivers?
[silly question, except that it turned out that I couldn't mount a CD
solely because the block driver was a module I'd not loaded

Nicholas Clark

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