try mount /dev/hdb /mnt/cdrom.
where /dev/hdb is your cdrom,
mount will auto detect the file system.
Best Regards,
M.S.Deshmukh,
Director.
Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd.
Web Site - http://betacomp.com
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Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 11:20 AM
Subject: [LIH] Cannot mount block devices
>mount /mnt/cdrom in Zoot gives error
>wrong major and minor numbers
>cannot mount cd and floppy.
>
>what to do?
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>Jiju Thomas Mathew
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>Red Hat Linux release 6.1 (Cartman)
>Linux Version 2.2.12-20, Compiled #1 Mon Sep 27 10:25:54 EDT 1999
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