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/cdrom is

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

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

2000-07-03 Thread Didier Galland
: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 message. I

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 mount the

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 mount 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 still the same error

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 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)

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 /mnt/cdrom supermount user,nosuid,exe

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

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

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 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/cdrom2"

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