What is the output for a particular mount command, e.g.: mount -t iso9660 /dev/gscd /cdrom ?
It looks like you have "cdrom" (a string) instead of "/cdrom" (a mount point) somewhere. -----Original Message----- From: Roddie Rod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 6:21 PM Subject: Stumped!! Cdrom not a valid block dev. >My cdrom has worked fine for months - after i figure out it was a >goldstar. Now Debian claims it is not a valid block device. > >On boot, I get the cdrom detected, happy goldstar message. which is good. >I try to mount it and I get not a valid block dev. I tried to MAKEDEV and >it seem to compile but still not lucky. I even tried mount cdrom, but of >course in /etc/fstab it is /dev/gscd. Any help on this one? > >Roddie Rod > >'Man is the greatest cancer ever to be seen' > -Entombed 'Contempt' > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
