Re: How to install cdrom (Samsung CDR-RW, SW-208; Debian Potato 2.3

2001-06-26 Thread Stephen Taylor
mount /dev/scd0 /cdrom no. I've tried every variation except `for i in /dev/* ; do mount -t iso9660 -o ro $i /cdrom; done` because I have not documented the consequences I skimmed through a HOW-TO today; it referred to the loop device. Another possibility - but first I will restore the cm

Re: How to install cdrom (Samsung CDR-RW, SW-208; Debian Potato 2.3

2001-06-26 Thread csj
On Monday 25 June 2001 23:40, Stephen Taylor wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions; it still doesn't recognize the cd.. > - if it reads a disk I'll try another console to catch the device - > but it's apt-get and it may not stay mounted > > These don't work: > - mount /dev/hdb > - boot: linux ide-scs

Re: How to install cdrom (Samsung CDR-RW, SW-208; Debian Potato 2.3

2001-06-25 Thread Stephen Taylor
Thanks for the suggestions; it still doesn't recognize the cd.. - if it reads a disk I'll try another console to catch the device - but it's apt-get and it may not stay mounted These don't work: - mount /dev/hdb - boot: linux ide-scsi=hdb And it could be a Master Boot Record. The win98 cd doesn't

Re: How to install cdrom (Samsung CDR-RW, SW-208; Debian Potato 2.3

2001-06-19 Thread Shaul Karl
> How do I install the cd-rom modules to read from the cd? > > Currently > 1) boot from cd, follow installation process > 2) install modules fs: binfm_aout, smbfs, vfat; misc: generic_serial > net: bsd_comp, dummy, ppp; > 3) continue install to "Next: reboot"; reboot > 4) Install continues,

How to install cdrom (Samsung CDR-RW, SW-208; Debian Potato 2.3

2001-06-19 Thread Stephen Taylor
How do I install the cd-rom modules to read from the cd? Currently 1) boot from cd, follow installation process 2) install modules fs: binfm_aout, smbfs, vfat; misc: generic_serial net: bsd_comp, dummy, ppp; 3) continue install to "Next: reboot"; reboot 4) Install continues, asks source o