I had the same problem after I disabled kudzu, Turned it back on and had no problem..
Hope this helps Richard > -----Original Message----- > From: Chip Rose [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 2:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Help - Can't mount cdrom or fd0 > > > I can't mount floppies or cdrom now - It suddenly stopped > working, after years > of no problems. As root, I type: > mount /dev/cdrom /mnt > or > mount /dev/fd0 /mnt > > When I do that, I hear my floppy clicking, or my cdrom noise > if I'm trying to > mount that, but then "mount" freezes up and I have to X out > of the whole xterm. > > I changed fstab to remove "noauto" for the cdrom, rebooted, > and was then able > to use the cdrom, but the same process didn't work for the floppy. > > I recently deleted /mnt, and then made the directory again > <mkdir /mnt>, and I > [EMAIL PROTECTED] that may be a "clue." The > permissions for that dir > are: > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root > > My /etc/fstab file as follows (I've changed it around a > little since the prob): > /dev/hda6 / ext2 defaults 1 1 > /dev/hda1 /boot ext2 defaults 1 2 > /dev/cdrom /mnt iso9660 noauto,ro 0 0 > /dev/fd0 /mnt ext2 defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda5 swap swap defaults 0 0 > none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > > > Any clues/pointers?? Thanks a lot. > > - Chip > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list