Re: Can't mount cdrom (Fixed)

From: Beech Rintoul <freebsd_at_alaskaparadise.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 21:34:20 -0800
On Saturday 30 September 2006 17:56, Beech Rintoul wrote:
> I'm having a problem mounting a cd.
>
> from dmesg: acd0: CDRW <LG CD-RW CED-8042B/1.07> at ata1-slave PIO4
>
> I also have the proper entry in fstab. Problem is when I try and do a mount
> either "mount  /cdrom" or "mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /cdrom" it just hangs
> and does nothing. The CD is mountable (I just tried it on a 6.1 box). I can
> however access the drive with k3b. I really need this working as a lot of
> my data is on CD. This was working until just recently. I'm running
> -CURRENT from yesterday.


As Ruslan stated in his post today, adding "options COMPAT_FREEBSD6" to a 
custom kernel is now a necessity. Doing that not only solved my mount 
problems, but several others I was having. Thanks for the heads up.

Beech



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