Seeing that subject just brought back LAID and the memorable quote from
Dermot Conner:
"DOS will mount anything in sight. Linux however is more dignified about
it and will only mount when you ask it to."
http://www.linux.ie/quotes.html
Donncha.
"John P. Looney (Kate)" wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 07:42:11PM +0100, Adrian O'sullivan mentioned:
> > I mounted my cdrom using the command,
> > mount /dev/cdrom
> > which seemd to work (lots of whirring noises)
> > and then mtab contained the line
> > /dev/hdb on /mnt/cdrom type iso9660 (ro)
> > but i can't open the cdrom door. do i need to do anything
> > else?
> > thanks, adrian o'sullivan
>> Typeing "eject" will eject the CD, and umount it for you.
Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to
support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can
display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend
information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by
Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds,
used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance
of this highly praised website. Looking for the
Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!