I wound up getting Geoff set up. For whatever the reason, the system kept coming back and telling him that /dev/hdc was not a valid block device.
When all was said and done, we loaded up the ide-scsi stuff, and are mounting /dev/scd0, instead of /dev/hdc. On Wed, 1 Jan 2003, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > To anyone whos can help......I am Unable To Mount My Cd-rom drive......I > > would really like to have an e-mail sent to me, that goes step-by-step and > > shows mw what to do. I Am new to linux. I have tried many different > > methods, when i type "ls -l /dev/cdrom" in the command promt nothing > > happenes.......same with "ln -s /dev/hdc /dev/cdrom". My cd-rom is > > /dev/hdc. And thats what it's set at in the cd properties....followed by > > /dev/cdrom. > > 'ln -s /dev/hdc /dev/cdrom' will show no output if it is successful. Are you > sure running 'ls -l /dev/cdrom' still shows nothing AFTER doing the ln > command? > > My output from 'ls -l /dev/cdrom' looks like this: > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Apr 12 2001 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/hdc > > Regards, > > --- > Edward Dekkers (Director) > Triple D Computer Services P/L > > > > > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
