Thanks. Changing the link to /dev/sr0 fixed the problem. Chris
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Thomas J. Hamman wrote: > On Thu, Aug 10, 2000 at 12:58:11PM -0500, Chris Nestrud wrote: > > Hello list. I'm having a > > problem mounting my cdrom. I've configured the kernel to treat it > > as a scsi device, so > > cdrecord will work, and cdrecord does indeed work and successfully burn > > cd's. However, when I try to mount, here's what I get. > > pfui:/# mount cdrom > > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom, > > or too many mounted file systems > [snip] > > /dev/cdrom, which is what you're trying to mount, is not an actual > device--instead, it's an easy-to-remember symlink to hdd (which means > "slave drive on seconday IDE port"). I assume that's where your CDROM > drive is, and that the symlink was set up for you automatically during > installation--that's typical. > > When you put the drive under SCSI emulation though, you need to use a > SCSI device for it instead of the IDE device. Assuming that's your only > SCSI (or SCSI-emulated) CDR(OM) drive, that's most likely /dev/sr0 (maybe > /dev/scd0 would work too, but sr0 usually works better for me..). > > So, you could do one of two things: > > 1) Change the /dev/cdrom symlink to point to /dev/sr0 instead of > /dev/hdd, > > OR > > 2) Edit /etc/fstab and change /dev/cdrom to /dev/sr0 > > > This reminds me of a little issue I'm having with ide-scsi I need to > post about.. Anyway, I hope that helps. > > Tom > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
