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Author: Michael Havens
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Subject: Re: mounts cd twice
it was worth a shot!

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Dazed_75 <> wrote:

> Oh well, it was a thought
> On Feb 22, 2013 10:05 AM, "Michael Havens" <> wrote:
>
>> well, first I looked at mount. cdrom wasn't mounted. then I tried umount
>> /dev/cdrom but was informed that /sr0 wasn't mounted. then I checked fstab
>> but there was nothing pertaining to this in /etc/fstab .
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Dazed_75 <> wrote:
>>
>>> I could be wrong but my guess is that you already have something mounted
>>> on /media/cdrom or /dev/cdrom so when you put the CD in the drive and the
>>> automounter sees something is already there it tells you so. I *think *Lisa
>>> was telling you the same thing but by giving you the solution to test.
>>> umount it BEFORE putting the CD in. If that solves the problem, you can
>>> look at things like fstab to see what is being mounted by default. I bet
>>> you look at it and suddenly remember one of your experiments.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Michael Havens <>wrote:
>>>
>>>> but why is it mounted twice?
>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 7:24 PM, John J. Macey <>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> umount /dev/cdrom
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Lisa,
>>>>>
>>>>> That is eloquently simply put it is almost ZEN.
>>>>>
>>>>> John
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 02/21/2013 05:36 PM, Lisa Kachold wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> umount /dev/cdrom
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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