Steve, Do an ls -l /dev/cdrom* and see if its redirected to /dev/scd0. If it looks like:
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 Oct 5 00:07 /dev/cdrom1 -> /dev/scd0 then I was wrong you can mount the device using /dev/scd0. mount -o ro /dev/scd0 /cdrw and change your mount line to have /dev/scd0 instead of /dev/hdd. - Bill --- Steve Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill, > > Yes, I tried it by hand and got the same message. /cdrw > does exist. I > tried the CD-R that contains the iso for Debian, which I > used to install > on this computer, as well as my Neverwinter Nights CD, > but all got the > same result. > > Steve > > Bill Cunningham wrote: > > Steve, > > > > Have you tried it by hand? > > > > as root: > > > > mount /dev/hdd /cdrw > > > > does the /cdrw directory exist? Try a commerical cd > like > > the distros copy. Maybe you burned a coaster. > > > > - Bill > > > > > > --- Steve Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>When I use /dev/hdd (the ide location of the drive) I > get > >>this when I > >>try to mount the drive: > >>mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on > >>/dev/hdd, > >> or too many mounted file systems > >> (could this be the IDE device where you in fact > >>use > >> ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?) > >> > >>My fstab entry is this: > >>/dev/hdd /cdrw iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > >> > >>I only have 8 file systems listed and not all of them > are > >>mounted. > >> > >>Thanks, > >>Steve > >> > >>Bill Cunningham wrote: > >> > >>>Steve, > >>> > >>>It only looks like a SCSI device to cdrecord. Its > still > >>>located at /dev/hd? where ? is the ide location ide0 - > >>>master is a ( /dev/hda ), ide0 - slave is b > (/dev/hdb), > >>>etc. You should be able to mount the device by using > >> > >>the > >> > >>>/dev/hd? device normally. > >>> > >>>- Bill > >>> > >>>--- Steve Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>Hello, > >>>> > >>>>I've recently gotten my CD-RW drive setup (using > >>>>ide-scsi). cd-record > >>>>-scanbus tells me it's located at /dev/sg0 (ran it as > >>>>non-root to get me > >>>>the permissions error so it would list the device). > >>>>Setting up > >>>>/etc/fstab with /dev/sg0 as the device and /cdrw as > the > >>>>mount point (I > >>>>copied my /dev/cdrom entry and modified it). > Mounting > >> > >>of > >> > >>>>course tells > >>>>me that /dev/sg0 is not a valid block device. A > google > >>>>search didn't > >>>>turn up much except telling me about mknod, but the > man > >>>>page is a bit > >>>>too cryptic for my liking. How do I make /dev/sg0 a > >>>>block device or > >>>>what other method can I use so I can read a CD-RW > disc > >> > >>in > >> > >>>>a 2.4 kernel? > >>>> > >>>>Thanks, > >>>>Steve > >>>> > >>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>RLUG mailing list > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>http://www.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>===== > >>>William Cunningham > >>>Cell: (775) 813-6892 > >>> > >>>__________________________________ > >>>Do you Yahoo!? > >>>New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > >>>http://photos.yahoo.com/ > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>RLUG mailing list > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>http://www.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug > >>> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>RLUG mailing list > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>http://www.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug > > > > > > > > ===== > > William Cunningham > > Cell: (775) 813-6892 > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > RLUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ RLUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rlug.org/mailman/listinfo/rlug
