On Tue, Jun 15, 1999 at 03:11:27PM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: > > > > > [root%letdown /home/alisdair] # mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrw > > > > mount: block device /dev/scd0 is write-protected, mounting read-only > > > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/scd0, > > > > or too many mounted file systems > > > > > > Is it detected as /dev/scd0? > > > On my system, it's /dev/sr0 > > > > Indeed, it's sort of the same here - however, mounting /dev/sr0 > > gives `not a block device'. > > It's detected as /dev/sr0 and mounting that doesn't work?
Yes, it appears so. > Do you have this: > > # ls -l /dev/sr0 > br--r--r-- 1 root cdrom 11, 0 Jul 24 1997 /dev/sr0 Ah. That'll be why it doesn't mount - it's not there :) What do I have to do to create it? MAKEDEV sr does nothing. Thanks, -- alisdair mcdiarmid [it looks like we might have made it we might have made it to the end]
