Subject: Re: I don'see where is my CDROM for mounting it?
To: Brian Stark <bstark@siemens-psc.com>
From: Richard PLOIX <richard.ploix@fr.adp.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/14/1999 18:01:42
At 10:39 14/12/99 -0600, you wrote:
>On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Richard PLOIX wrote:
>
>> Perhaps, but how to configure it???
>> please.
>
>You first need to fix your problems with the SCSI controller. Then,
>just make sure that have the device file (probably cd0) created in
>the /dev directory. You should be able to do something like this as
>root:
>
> cd /dev
> ./MAKEDEV cd0
>
>The next step would be to create an entry in your /etc/fstab file.
>On my system, it looks like this:
>
> callisto:bstark$ cat /etc/fstab | grep cd
> /dev/cd0a /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
> callisto:bstark$
>
>Then, create a /cdrom directory and run mount like this:
>
> callisto:{root}$ mount -v -r -t cd9660 /dev/cd0a /cdrom
>
>
>If you are wondering what the messages at start up will look like once
>your controller problem is fixed, here is what I see:
>
> callisto:bstark$ dmesg | grep cd
> cd0 at scsibus0 targ 2 lun 0: <PLEXTOR, CD-ROM PX-6XCS, 1.08> SCSI2
5/cdrom removable
> callisto:bstark$
>
>Brian
>
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I think that it is not a hardware problem because I have used the CD-ROM
for the installation.
I think that it is a different between the install and normal kernel(1.4.1).
Why not.
Ric.