Re: mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2003-07-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Shawn, > I need SCSI-emulation to burn a CD with a burner don't I? How can I check if I > have that? Indeed you need scsi emulation. That is why the symbolic link /dev/cdrom should be pointing to something like /dev/scd0, not to /dev/hdc. To make sure the ide-scsi module is loaded at boot

Re: mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2003-07-11 Thread Shawn
Hello, In reference to the "driver not present" message I get in the output of dmesg, I need SCSI-emulation to burn a CD with a burner don't I? How can I check if I have that? (somewhat of a newby, haven't ever complied a kernel) I am guessing from the following and the info below that for s

Re: mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2003-07-11 Thread Shawn
Have you checked to see if /dev/cdrom is a dead symbolic link? well um (Newby here) clicking it brings me to /dev/hdc (ok brings me to a message that nautilus can't display that file), so I believe it to be alive or is my method of checking faulty? if I run: dmesg | less I find: hdc: SONY C

Re: mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2003-07-10 Thread Jake Johnson
I plop in a cd to make a backup, my system no longer > > recognizes the cdrom drive. > > > > mount /mnt/cdrom > > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device > > > > (used to be automatic anyway...) > > > > I am hoping that it's just a configurat

Re: mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2003-07-10 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-07-11 at 16:28, Shawn wrote: > Hello, > > For some reason when I plop in a cd to make a backup, my system no longer > recognizes the cdrom drive. > > mount /mnt/cdrom > mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device > > (used to be automatic anyway...)

mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2003-07-10 Thread Shawn
Hello, For some reason when I plop in a cd to make a backup, my system no longer recognizes the cdrom drive. mount /mnt/cdrom mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device (used to be automatic anyway...) I am hoping that it's just a configuration file matter. Anytips on what file I shou

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-03-01 Thread Manuel A. Camacho Q.
Not a single error. Well, my laptop does not have a good sound system, so I don't load music CDs on it, but I have been installing software from various CDs, and everything is working fine. -Manuel. jmraz wrote: > * After the successful mount, and reboot, did you come across this > error ?

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-03-01 Thread jmraz
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Manuel Camacho wrote: > Thanks! > > I solved the issue with depmod -ae. But, for the records, the first > possible solution I got was: > > mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom AND > mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom > > solved the error initially, BUT, after I reinstalle

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-03-01 Thread jmraz
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Manuel Camacho wrote: > Thanks! > > I solved the issue with depmod -ae. But, for the records, the first > possible solution I got was: > > mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom AND * issuing 'depmod -ae' then 'mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom' gave me "mount: block devi

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-02-28 Thread Manuel Camacho
Thanks! I solved the issue with depmod -ae. But, for the records, the first possible solution I got was: mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom AND mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom solved the error initially, BUT, after I reinstalled everything, it did not work (???, I installed the same

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-02-28 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 28 February 2002 03:59 pm, jmraz wrote: > On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Manuel Camacho wrote: > > When I issue mount /dev/cdrom, I am getting a "/dev/cdrom is not a > > valid block device error". > > * I've

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-02-28 Thread Trevor Hamm
On Thu, 2002-02-28 at 14:46, Manuel Camacho wrote: > Dear friends: > > I just installed RH 7.2 on my Laptop. > > When I issue mount /dev/cdrom, I am getting a "/dev/cdrom is not a valid > block device error". > > Any idea how can I fix this? > > TIA, &

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-02-28 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Manuel Camacho wrote: >When I issue mount /dev/cdrom, I am getting a "/dev/cdrom is not a valid >block device error". I don't know about the rest of y'all, but personally, I just change /etc/fstab such that /mnt/cdrom

Re: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-02-28 Thread jmraz
On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Manuel Camacho wrote: > When I issue mount /dev/cdrom, I am getting a "/dev/cdrom is not a valid > block device error". * I've also encountered that problem on my cpaq1200xl125; cdrom won't mount AFTER rh7.2 (enigma) is installed. I've i

/dev/cdrom is not a valid block device

2002-02-28 Thread Manuel Camacho
Dear friends: I just installed RH 7.2 on my Laptop. When I issue mount /dev/cdrom, I am getting a "/dev/cdrom is not a valid block device error". Any idea how can I fix this? TIA, -Manuel. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC