Re: CDROM / fstab question

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On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 15:28:16 -0700, Daniel WELLS wrote:

> After I installed RH 8 I was very impressed.  Unfortunately, things
> have not stayed rosy.  Sound was the first thing to stop working, now
> whenever I reboot the computer I have to jump through all sorts of
> hoops to be able to mount a CD.  
> 
> With not modification the message I get is something like:
> 
> "mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom, or
> too many mounted filesystems (could this be the IDE device where you
> in fact use ide-scsi so that sr0 or sda or so is needed?)"
> 
> This usually involves editing the" fstab" file (which get overwritten
> on reboot) from:
> 
> /dev/cdrom	/mnt/cdrom	iso9660	noauto,owner,kudzu,ro	0	0
> 
> to
> 
> /dev/cdrom	/mnt/cdrom	iso9660	noauto,user,kudzu,ro	0	0
> 
> I then have to deal with the link to the device.  On checking I found
> that "/dev/cdrom" was pointing to "/dev/hdc". This is reset each time
> I reboot so I have to delete the old link and created a new link
> "dev/cdrom" pointing to "/dev/scd0".
> 
> I can then mount the CD ROM.  What am I missing?  Are there some
> configuration settings that need to be changed?
> 
> Any help in pointing me in the right direction will be deeply
> appreciated.

A quick "fix" would be to drop kudzu from the mount options. Else I
can't comment on your CD reader/writer or whatever it may be, since
you didn't tell anything about it.

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