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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: mounting cdroms using FreeBSD 1.0 Date: 4 Feb 1994 01:14:24 GMT Organization: Montana State University - Bozeman MT Lines: 21 Message-ID: <2is7hg$q56@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <gokingsCKMyqG.3AA@netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu Keywords: mount In article <gokingsCKMyqG.3AA@netcom.com>, Russell Marrash <gokings@netcom.com> wrote: >I have just recently loaded FreeBSD on my system and I'm trying to use >my SCSI cdrom. I tried -> mount -r -t mfs /dev/cd0a /cdrom , this seemed >to cause my reader to go busing for a second but I still could not access >the files on my cdrom when I went to the /cdrom directory. That's because '-t mfs' means Memory File System, not MyCDROM File System. :-) Try mount -r -t isofs /dev/cd0d /cdrom Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD core member and all around tech nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | Graduating May '94 with a BS in EE home #: (406) 586-0579 | - looking for work in CS/EE field.