Can't mount cdrom (Fixed)

Beech Rintoul freebsd at alaskaparadise.com
Sun Oct 1 00:02:49 PDT 2006


On Saturday 30 September 2006 22:39, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 09:34:20PM -0800, Beech Rintoul wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Mount?!  My changes have nothing to do with mounts.

Well then something else must have been bad in my kernel. I added your option, 
rebuilt my kernel and the problem went away.

Beech

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