Subject: Re: Installation problem
To: Ken Nakata <kenn@synap.ne.jp>
From: Paul Goyette <paul@whooppee.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/29/1998 04:56:01
On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Ken Nakata wrote:
> > not change the prompt to it; there is the Gateway3 CD in it, which should be
> > a readable volume. Indeed I can do "disklabel cd0" and see something. But
> > "cat", "ls" or so do not work . . .?
>
> Probably because you haven't mounted the CD. You mount a CD-ROM by
> the following command (assuming your drive is cd0 and you have a
> directory /cdrom):
>
> mount -t cd9660 /dev/cd0a /cdrom
Hmmm. I've always had to specify Read-Only, too:
mount -t cd9660 -o rdonly /dev/cd0a /cdrom
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