On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 08:54, achillemiele wrote: > On Sunday 15 June 2003 13:14, root_sharif wrote: > > i am new in linux... > > Using Redhat 7.2 at the moment. > > But CD rom is not working > > properly > > whenever i insert a cd and > > click on the cdrom icon from my desktop > > i get the message "unknow device /dev/cdrom" > > > > My fstab configuration is as it's attached... > > pls check it .. and help me out. > > Your error message refers to a dev error, not a fstab problem. > Try typing 'ls -l /dev/cdrom' and see if you have that device, it would have > to point to the 'real' cdrom. This is my case: > > # ls -l /dev/cdrom > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 12 apr 18:55 /dev/cdrom -> /dev/hdb > > Achille >
Try this and check if the cdrom is really the "/dev/hdb" device with the following command: # cat /proc/ide/hdb/model This may return the model of your cdrom device. If don't, check out the others ide devices in the /proc/ide/ directory. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list