On 15 Jan 2004 14:58:08 +0000 "B. L. Krieger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi there, > >I need help with installing packages. After I installed Mandrake 9.2 I >cannot install software. When I open the installation tool, I can >select the packages. Yet when I hit the install button the program >opens a progress bar. After a while I am prompted to put the CD into >dev/hdb. When I put the CD into the drive it does not recognize it, but >prompts me again after a while. > >I have two cd drives installed. The first one is recognised by the >software as CDROM, the second as CDROM_2. I cannot open the first one. >After a previous dual boot installation it does not react any longer. >So I only used the second one to set up the system. > >Has anybody an idea what I could do ? > >Thanks in advance for your help. Best, >--Bernhard > what does your /etc/fstab file say it is? i had that problem before and i rechecked my cdrom mount points in MCC and then rebooted and it changed from /dev/hdc to /dev/scd0 and i was able to read my cdrom again -- jason pearl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ++++++++++++++++++ "Keep your friends close and your enemies closer"-Tupac ++++++++++++++++++ Kurrupted Visionz Phx, AZ registered linux user #307811 MDK 9.2 Linux Machine# 193475, 227341 AMD64 Opteron 1.6 http://counter.li.org ASUS SK8N uptime: 09:55:50 up 3 days, 15:17, 3 users, load average: 0.01, 0.03, 0.00
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