[lug] mount cdrom (fs types)

[Hugh Brown]

If /dev/cdrom is not in your fstab you haven't given it a mount point
whereupon to mount the /dev/cdrom device.

Otherwise, what's the line in your fstab for /dev/cdrom

Hugh

John Starkey wrote:
> 
> Ok. So I had to get away from the Kernel compiles for a few :}
> 
> And I'm a proud new owner of a strictly KRUD machine. Windoze is outta
> here for the 3rd time in 6 months. And I swear I'm not going back this
> time, I will find a way to view Word docs. :}
> 
> I'm installing Win4Lin Eval and I need to mount a Windoze install CD. But
> I can't get the FS type correct. I've tried:
> 
> autofs
> iso9660
> vfat
> umsdos
> msdos
> 
> I tried mounting an ext2 and it worked fine. The error I recieve when
> trying to mount is wrong fs type (not the "not supported" error).
> 
> Anyone know what I'm doing wrong?
> 
> I'm using
> 
> mount -t fs_type_above /dev/cdrom
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John
> 
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