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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.uoknor.edu!news.nodak.edu!netnews1.nwnet.net!news.u.washington.edu!news.alt.net!news1.alt.net!news.oz.net!news.sprintlink.net!dfw.nkn.net!rowdy.lonestar.org!nemesis!uhclem From: uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org (Frank Durda IV) Subject: Re: Free BSD and Panasonic CD-ROM drive X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL5 Organization: The Big Blue Box Message-ID: <DJK3GI.At9@nemesis.lonestar.org> References: <4aj4no$get@news.voicenet.com> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 1995 03:09:53 GMT Lines: 16 [0]900RR wrote: [0]Worse, the /etc/fstab file is processed before the network interfaces [0]are configured, so a remote machine is unusable when booted without a [0]CDROM disc. no telnet, ping, or ftp. :( It's as good as dead. [0] [0]The solution is NOT to put /dev/matcd0 (or any cdrom drive) in the [0]/etc/fstab file unless you're DARN sure there will be a disc in there. Upgrade to 2.1.0 and you should find that this issue has been resolved. Frank Durda IV <uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org>|"The Knights who say "LETNi" or uhclem%nemesis@fw.ast.com (Fastest Route)| demand... A SEGMENT REGISTER!!!" ...letni!rwsys!nemesis!uhclem |"A what?" ...decvax!fw.ast.com!nemesis!uhclem |"LETNi! LETNi! LETNi!" - 1983