Hi, You could also try mounting one of the hda<1..4> partitions. mount /dev/hda2 /mnt/cdrom mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/cdrom mount /dev/hda4 /mnt/cdrom or as Suresh said..
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom should work. One of those commands should get your drive mounted. Regards Ramesh On 6/3/05, Suresh R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > try > > mount /mnt/cdrom > or > mount /media/cdrom > or insert the CD and type > mount -a > > Anyone of the commands should do the work. > > You are trying to mount the device node itself. Insted try > > mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom > or > mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom > > These are essentially the same commands given above. > > Warm Regards > Suresh > > > > On 6/3/05, Vinu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi ALL, Im Unable to mount Optical Disc Drives in Knoppix Installed to > > HD. Im very new to this Linux OS Plz Help to me to mount the CD Drives. > > I used the following method to mount it. > > > > "mount /dev/cdrom" > > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device > > > > But in /etc/fstab it shows that CDROM is mounted. > > > > Plz Tell me what to do to use the CDROM Drives. > > > > > -- www.rameshbhaskar.tk
