> G_REEPER wrote: <snip> > > Just to give you a blow by blow. > > I place the cd in and open it with the removable media link. > > It opens it fine and displays the contents of the cd. > > > > When I launch a shell to install the rpms I issue the urpmi *.rpms and > > I get no rpms found. I get the same if I just try to click the rpms. > > > > I have copied the entire cd to a drive via winblows and can install it > > from the shell with no problems. > > > > It doesn't seam to be limited to this single cd. As I have yet to get > > mkiso to make a iso file of any cd. > > > > Yet Mandrake's add software works fine for installing rpms on their > > cds.
I found that sometimes supermount caused problems if you cd into the CD-ROM/CD-RW directory but issuing commands from any other directory giving the CD-ROM/CD-RW path worked fine. And since I like supermount I decided to just "get used to it" and I have. Haven't had a problem since. What is your fstab entry for the device? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today
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