Hi Kdeepak, Thats an easy one for me im using Red Hat 6.2 that came with the book The complete Reference Red Hat Linux unfortunately it is not the complete reference as if it was i wouldnt be needing to ask all these dumb questions.....HAHA Thanks for taking your time Jim kdeepak wrote: > 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.