more CD-related problems

John (EBo) David plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 17 Apr 2002 14:32:57 -0700


Lynn David Newton wrote:
> 
>   Lynn>   ... I can put a data disk in either [CD
>   Lynn>   drive] mount it, cd to it, ls, cd back, and
>   Lynn>   umount. When I press the button to eject the
>   Lynn>   disk it holds on to it.
> 
>   Lynn>   /dev/cdrom  /cdrom  iso9660 noauto,user,ro,loop 0 0
>   Lynn>   /dev/burner /burner iso9660 noauto,user,ro,loop 0 0
> 
> I took the loop out of the options and the problem
> solved itself. I don't know why I put it in there in
> the first place.

I checked the docs and notied that was to specify the loop device.  Is
this a loopback device or something different?

> I'm running out of broken things to fix. It must be
> time to upgrade again.

ooooo.... ouch.

  EBo --