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[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Please send the response directly back to me, in addition to sending
> it to hackers , as the volume of mail to hackers is so great that I could
> very easily miss the response if it were only sent there.
> I just installed freeBSD 4.2 and found that I couldn't mount a
> CDROM even though I copied the command-lines from (the top of) page 236 of
> Greg Lehey's book (ISBN 1-57176-246-9). When I was running freeBSD 3.3 , I
> was able to mount a CDROM , and I believe I did it just as described in
> Greg's book. The error message that I get is 'cd9660: Device not
> configured'. I was able to mount and read an MSDOS floppy.
>
The naming of the cdrom has changed from 3.x to 4.x. I do not remember the old
name but the new name is /dev/acd0c for an ATAPI cdrom. So you must have
in /etc/fstab something like...
/dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
Maybe you encounter this kind of trouble.
Regards,
Phil.
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