unable to mount cdrom

[Pat Plummer]

>anyone know what i can do? its impossible that YDL cant use the cdrom
>since it used the cdrom to install the darn thing. im using a bondi
>blue imac, 500MHz, 256mb ram.

Make sure there is a symbolic link between /dev/cdrom and /dev/hdb.

Also make sure your /etc/fstab file has an entry similar to this:

/dev/cdrom      /mnt/cdrom      iso9660 owner,exec,dev,suid,ro,auto 0 0

Make sure the /mnt/cdrom mount point exists as well.

Pat
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