Re: Can't mount cdrom

From: Daniel O'Connor <doconnor_at_gsoft.com.au>
Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 15:28:22 +0930
On Sunday 01 October 2006 11:26, Beech Rintoul wrote:
\> 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.

A full dmesg would probably be helpful..

Also try booting in verbose mode and perhaps fiddling with the modes using 
atacontrol.
	
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