On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 11:12:06AM -0500, Sean wrote: > Marc Haber wrote: > > > I have my cdrom not on /cdrom, but on /mnt/cdrom. /etc/fstab shows > > this. However, apt-cdrom tries to mount /cdrom and fails. > > > > Edit your /etc/fstab file so /dev/hdc (or whatever device your cdrom is) is > mounted > on /cdrom -- change the "/mnt/cdrom" to "/cdrom", then type: > > mkdir /cdrom > umount /mnt/cdrom (assuming you're already mounted on the cdrom . . if > not then > skip this line) > mount /cdrom > > Sean
Why not: ln -fs /cdrom/ /mnt/cdrom/ Less chance to goof your fstab, among other advantages. Rob -- Short people get rained on last.
