Hi Jim, Tell me the distribution and version of Linux you are using so that i can go ahead tell you clearly as to which package automatically mounts the cdrom and what are all the different packages which can play audio cd's. Regards K.Deepak ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K.DEEPAK AdventNet Development Centre (India) Pvt Ltd Phone : +91-44-2432414,2432748,2432749 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Jim Travnick wrote: > tryed the first two comands as the cdrom is the secondary master. and got the > following > mount: No medium found (this was without a CD in drive) > mount: Wrong medium type (with music CD in drive) > these two where with the first comand the next all came up at once with the second > comand > mount:Block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only > mount:wrong medium type > now i was watching when Linux was loading and it does see my cdrom if that makes a > differance and if it helps any i would like the cdrom to automount so the wife can > use it when im not home. > > Thanks > Jim > > kdeepak wrote: > > > Hi Jim, > > First of all you to mount the cdrom if you Linux OS does not do > > automounting. I think you missed to check this. try the > > command "mount /mnt/cdrom" or "mount /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom (if the cdrom is > > a secondary master one" or "mount /dev/hdb /mnt/cdrom (if the cdrom is > > primary slave" . Once the cdrom is mounted you can playcd. > > > > Please get back to me if you are not clear > > > > Regards > > K.Deepak > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > K.DEEPAK > > AdventNet Development Centre (India) Pvt Ltd > > Phone : +91-44-2432414,2432748,2432749 > > Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Jim Travnick wrote: > > > > > How do i get my cdrom to work ive typed cd /mnt/cdrom in a terminal > > > window but nothing tried xplaycd with a music cd in and i get told i > > > have no disk in. when i look in the control center under cd properties > > > the command says: gtcd--play--device %d if i click on browse and i go to > > > /mnt/cdrom it looks as i don't have any files in there what gives? > > > Thanks for any and all help > > > Jim > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > > > as the Subject. > > > > -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.