Re: Can't mount CD-ROM

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From: Zebee Johnstone
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 1997 00:00

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On 20 Nov 1997 02:21:05 +1100, Marcelo Cantos <marcelo@mds.rmit.edu.au> wrote:
>Help!!
>
>I used to be able to read my CD-ROM drive.  Suddenly (for no reason I
>can fathom), I am getting the following output:
>
># mount /cdrom
>mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdc1,
>       or too many mounted file systems
>       (aren't you trying to mount an extended partition,
>       instead of some logical partition inside?)


I usually get similar complaints when I don't wait for the light
on the CDROM to go out before I try to mount it.

I also got it once when I upgraded to a new kernel and I had to
recompile.



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