Disable Supermount.. :)
Dan.
----- Original Message -----
From: paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] Problem mounting CDROM
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Eric MC.D wrote:
>
> > To remember:
> > ATAPI is a IDE. So there are only 4 IDE periph. available
> > on the motherboard.
> > Second: look at /etc/fstab for the right config.
> > Something as: /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto
> > user,noauto,nosuid,exec,nodev,ro 0 0
> > You can replace auto by iso9660
> > To mount it, the right syntax is: (as root)
> > mount /dev/cdrom -t iso9660 /mnt/cdrom.
> > The dir /mnt/cdrom exists ??
> > Kernel configured about it ??
> > Eric MC
>
> Yeh we have that so,
> [root@saturn /root]# mount /dev/cdrom -t iso9660 /mnt/cdrom
> mount: block device /dev/cdrom is write-protected, mounting read-only
>
> Then it hangs for ever.....
>
> Is this a clue?
>
> [root@saturn /root]# df /mnt/cdrom
> Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda5 385891 87940 278020 24% /
>
> Which is my / partition
>
> Cheers Paul
>
>
>
