It would appear that on May 8, Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha did say: > On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 03:25:59PM -0400, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > > Whats the diff between /dev/sg0 And /dev/scd0 ??? > > scd0 is a block device whilst sg0 is a character device. Generically, > block devices can be mounted and are cached, and char devices are for > communication devices, aren't cached nor block aligned, and can't be > mounted. <snip> > /etc/fstab, as it relates to mounting filesystems, should refer only to > block devices (or none, for virtual filesystems). Thanks Luciano, that explains the error message about unexpected file type <grin> Thank you for the thorough description... It helps! -- | --- --- | Joe (theWordy) Philbrook <o> <o> | J(tWdy)P ^ | <<jtwdyp@xxxxxxxx>> /---\ "bla bla bla..." | \___/ "...and bla..." At least I know my mouth is running, I just can't find the off button!
