On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 15:46 -0500, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote: > This does the trick. Only issue of concern: Mounting CDROMs seems to > throw: > > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096896 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096897 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096898 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096899 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096900 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096901 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096902 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096903 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096896 > Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2096897 > > None of these errors seems fatal, the CDROM mounts fine, and is usable. Err, to reply to my own email: It only mounts correctly with -t iso9660. If I try to mount without specifying type, it throws those Buffer I/O errors and asks me to manually specify filesystem type: [root@tmi media]# mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom/ printk: 78 messages suppressed. Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 161888 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 161888 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 0 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 0 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 1 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 2 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 3 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 4 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 5 Buffer I/O error on device sr0, logical block 6 mount: you must specify the filesystem type [root@tmi media]# [root@tmi media]# mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom/ mount: block device /dev/cdrom is write-protected, mounting read-only Unable to load NLS charset iso8859-1 Unable to load NLS charset iso8859-1 [root@tmi media]# ~spot - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html