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Old 08-09-2005, 11:15 PM   #16
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If everything's detected properly, shouldn't just "mount /mnt/cdrom" work?
 
Old 08-09-2005, 11:28 PM   #17
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Only if your /etc/fstab has been set up properly, which it apparently hasn't.
 
Old 08-10-2005, 09:04 PM   #18
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I completely missed your earlier post, sorry.
 
Old 08-10-2005, 09:15 PM   #19
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It's ok. Just give those things a bit of a try, then we'll fix your fstab.
 
  


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