Debian CD Mount and copying files from CD-Rom

der.hans plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 13 Sep 2002 10:29:37 -0700 (MST)


Am 13. Sep, 2002 schwätzte Miles Beck so:

> What is the proper way to mount a cd-rom in Debian?
>
> I did "mount /dev/cdrom", then did a "df" and it showed the cd-rom in the
> listing. But then when I tried to "cd /dev/cdrom" I could not get to the
> device.

debian mounts it in /cdrom. /etc/fstab is where that's configured.

df should show you that as the last field. mount also tells you where it's
mounted.

ciao,

der.hans
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