Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-05 Thread flupke
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* > Paul wrote: > > > Well, i tried mounting /dev/cdrom2 to /mnt/cdrom and it worked. > When I tried mounting /dev/cdrom to /mnt/cdrom2 I still got the same > error.."mount:/dev/cdr

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-04 Thread Jim P.
I knowthat's what I said...hopefully there will be a cleaner prettier fix soon! LOL Jim Hi Jim, That is a really weird work-around you had to go through. I must have skipped over your posts because I don't know a thing about CDRW's, and the amount of mail that the list generates makes thing

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-04 Thread Paul
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Jim P. wrote: >Paul where have you been? I have been yelling for a month because Mandrake >7.1 would not recognize my Creative CDRW 4224! I found a work around but it >isn't a pretty one. I have to install with my cdrom set as a slave on the >second IDE channel, and after t

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread John Catral
yup .. did that... - Original Message - From: "Didier Galland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 3:13 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem... > Hi! Why don't you try in /etc/fstab > > /dev/cdrom /m

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread Mark Weaver
h...looks like someone has gotten new software! -- Mark I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym. Registered Linux user # 1299563 On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread Jim P.
Paul where have you been? I have been yelling for a month because Mandrake 7.1 would not recognize my Creative CDRW 4224! I found a work around but it isn't a pretty one. I have to install with my cdrom set as a slave on the second IDE channel, and after the install switch it to primary on the

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread John Catral
Paul wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > > > > >it points to hdc > > > >Paul wrote: > > > >> >I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: > >/mnt/cdrom is not a > >> >valid block device" I tried all combinations (/dev/cdrom, /dev/hdc, > >/mnt/cdrom) and > >> >s

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread Paul
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > >it points to hdc > >Paul wrote: > >> >I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: >/mnt/cdrom is not a >> >valid block device" I tried all combinations (/dev/cdrom, /dev/hdc, >/mnt/cdrom) and >> >still the same error message. I can

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread John Catral
it points to hdc Paul wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > > > > >I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: /mnt/cdrom is not a > >valid block device" I tried all combinations (/dev/cdrom, /dev/hdc, /mnt/cdrom) and > >still the same error message. I can mou

RE: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-03 Thread Didier Galland
et 2000 06:19 A : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem... I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: /mnt/cdrom is not a valid block device" I tried all combinations (/dev/cdrom, /dev/hdc, /mnt/cdrom) and still the same error messa

RE: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-02 Thread Thomas D. Long
I had a similar problem and $ mount /mnt/cdrom solved it thanks now I can use all the drives on my system tlong -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2000 11:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-02 Thread Paul
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > >I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: /mnt/cdrom is not a >valid block device" I tried all combinations (/dev/cdrom, /dev/hdc, /mnt/cdrom) and >still the same error message. I can mount the second cdrom though. "mount >/dev/

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-02 Thread Dennis Myers
John Catral wrote: > I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: /mnt/cdrom is not a > valid block device" I tried all combinations (/dev/cdrom, /dev/hdc, /mnt/cdrom) and > still the same error message. I can mount the second cdrom though. "mount >/dev/cdrom2 > /mnt/cdrom

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-02 Thread John Catral
I tried changing the auto to iso9660 and I still get the "mount: /mnt/cdrom is not a valid block device" I tried all combinations (/dev/cdrom, /dev/hdc, /mnt/cdrom) and still the same error message. I can mount the second cdrom though. "mount /dev/cdrom2 /mnt/cdrom2" works but not the primary

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-02 Thread p . b . burton
Since you are using the more traditional mounting method, I suggest changing the filesystem type from "auto" to "iso9660". Then with the command $ mount /mnt/cdrom it should work. Phil On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, John Catral wrote: > Hi! This what I get for my cdrom in /etc/fstab > > /dev/cdrom /mn

Re: [newbie] Cant Mount CD-ROM Problem...

2000-07-02 Thread John Catral
Hi! This what I get for my cdrom in /etc/fstab /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto user,noauto,nosuid,exec,nodev,ro 0 0 /dev/cdrom2 /mnt/cdrom2 auto user,noauto,nosuid,exec,nodev,ro 0 0 As you can see I tried with /mnt/cdrom and it does not work. My second CDROM works flawlessly, why not the primary CD