On Tuesday 08 January 2002 11:07, you wrote: > I recently upgraded from 7.2 to 8.1 and am in the process of hunting down > the inevitable bugs that usually result from upgrades. I must say, > however, this version update was the smoothest I've ever experienced. Good > job, Mandrake! > > I'm running KDE 2.2 as the environment on an Asus motherboard I built with > an Athlon 650 CPU, 128 meg., two HDrives, one floppy, and one CD. > > Neither KDE's CD Player nor Grip will open and play a music CD. Both are > unable to open the cd device (as a user or as root). Data CDs read fine > from Konqueror. Could this be a problem with "supermount"? That feature > has not been present in my earlier installations of Mandrake (and Red Hat). > > The following two lines appeared in my /etc/fstab after the 8.1 > installation: > /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/hdc,fs=iso9660 0 0 > /mnt/floppy /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=vfat 0 0 > > The supermount feature has been a bit unpredictable in mounting and > unmounting the CD, but I'm learning the quirks and how to live with it. > Could the music CD inability have something to do with the device > definition of fs=iso9660 in the fstab file? Has anybody got this all > figured out? > > Thanks. > > Mike I have been having the same trouble with an update from 8.0 to 8.1, I have not found an answer yet, but at least you are not alone. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Registered Linux user #255209
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