On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 20:38, Thornton wrote: > > This identifies the CDROM as device 0,0,0 on the scsi devices. > > > > However, that is not used for mounting the cdrom filesystem but is used > > for burning cds. > > > > mounting a cdrom filesystem should be done by a command such as "mount > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom" > > > > > > Have you changed anything since installing Linux? What version are you > > running (FC1 or FC2)? This will affect how you access the cdrom. > > > > For example, when I install Linux the system defines the CDROM as > > /dev/cdrom (the physical device is /dev/hdd) and the only module loaded > > is ide-cd for it. If you changed the module loaded (added ide-scsi for > > example) it will change the device used for mounting and for > > accessing. It also disrupts automount and other functions. > > > > FC1 and FC2 are different in the way they handle CD burning. FC1 still > > used ide-scsi, but FC2 does not (the change from the 2.4 kernel to the > > 2.6 kernel was the cause). > > I am using FC2. Other than the updates from up2date I have not changed > anything since the install. > Please provide the output of lsmod, df, and the contents of your fstab. > Thanks
