RE: [gentoo-user] can't mount CD

2005-05-04 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
I use udev and have /dev/cdrom mapped to /dev/cdrom -> hda. I have all SCSI except for the CD/DVD unit. Here's the udev rule # cdrom symlinks and other good cdrom naming BUS="ide", KERNEL="hd[a-z]", PROGRAM="/etc/udev/scripts/cdsymlinks.sh %k", SY On Wed, 4 May 2005, Dave Nebinger wrote: I

RE: [gentoo-user] can't mount CD

2005-05-04 Thread Dave Nebinger
> I have experienced the exact same situations as you have described. > But, for some very odd reason, I have not seen an error while mounting > a cdrom ever since I changed my fstab line from /dev/cdrom to /dev/hdc. > > I am clueless as to why this is the case... heck. Would depend upon what /de

Re: [gentoo-user] can't mount CD

2005-05-04 Thread askar ...
Thanks everybody. It was a problem with CD-rom media. I tried another CD and it worked! :) askarOn 5/5/05, Brett I. Holcomb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try doing mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom (or whatever you have in /mnt).  For some reasons sometimes mount doesn't mount like it should.  For a user i

Re: [gentoo-user] can't mount CD

2005-05-04 Thread A. R.
Hello, I have experienced the exact same situations as you have described. But, for some very odd reason, I have not seen an error while mounting a cdrom ever since I changed my fstab line from /dev/cdrom to /dev/hdc. I am clueless as to why this is the case... heck. Regards, -AR On 5/4/05,

Re: [gentoo-user] can't mount CD

2005-05-04 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Try doing mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom (or whatever you have in /mnt). For some reasons sometimes mount doesn't mount like it should. For a user it works fine, for root - I have to specify the directory and then it's happy. I have a /dev/cdrom line in my fstab so it should work. > > From: "a

Re: [gentoo-user] can't mount CD

2005-05-04 Thread Peter H.
auto makes mount guess for the filesystem (recommended for removable media as they can be created with one of many filesystems) and user makes it possible for non-root users to mount the CD. from the handbook... try replacing iso9660 with auto in fstab... --- "askar ..." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote