Subject: Re: cdrom mounting (fwd)
To: Guy Santiglia <fredfl2@soback.kornet21.net>
From: Sean-Paul Rees <sean@flame.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 12/29/1998 09:34:47
On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, Guy Santiglia wrote:

> 
> I read the mac68k faq about this but that didn't help.  The faq says the
> following:
> 
>   1.  check to see if /dev/cd0? exists.
> 
>    "I did this and found that I have cd0a - cd0c in there, but no cd0"
>  Is that OK?  is the question mark a special characiter "cd0" in step
> one?"

Probably /dev/cd0c

> 4.  mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/cdoc /cdrom

did you type: mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/cd0c /cdrom   -- OR --
              mount -t cd9660 -o ro /dev/cdoc /cdrom      ?

I wish my NetBSD machine had a _working_ cdrom drive, so I could provide
some real assistance. I derived all of this from my i386 BSD machine.

Sean-Paul Rees

>   Does any one know where the problem might?  Is there a mistake in the
> FAQ instructions?
> 
>   Take care,  
> 
>   Guy