How to mount cd rom

A.Fadyushin at it-centre.ru A.Fadyushin at it-centre.ru
Thu Jul 27 15:21:27 UTC 2006


You can mount a CD using the command 'mount <device> /mnt/source' where
<device> is the device designation of you CD drive (some special device
file in /dev). You may also need to use the options '-o iso9660' and/or
'-n' of mount command due to a rescue mode.

Alexey Fadyushin
Brainbench MVP for Linux
http://www.brainbench.com



> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-list-
> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Bliss, Aaron
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 6:16 PM
> To: Dhotre, Shekhar; General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: RE: How to mount cd rom
> 
> Maybe I wasn't clear; I need to know how to browse the rescue cd while
> in rescue mode; it's not mounted under /mnt/source ; thanks.
> 
> Aaron
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Dhotre, Shekhar
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 10:10 AM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: RE: How to mount cd rom
> 
> 
> BOOT from Linux install disk1
> 
>  type
> Linux rescue
> 
>  when asked to mount in rescue mode - answer yes
> 
>  do chroot /mnt/sysimage
> 
> Df -k
> 
> This will be your rescue mode.
> 
> I am fixing MBR/grub  as we speak in rescue mode  .
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Bliss, Aaron
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 9:35 AM
> To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> Subject: How to mount cd rom
> 
> I have a quick question when using the redhat rescue environment; I
> understand that when using the rescue environment via an install disk
> (linux rescue askmethod) and selecting for example a nfs source for
the
> source binaries that the rescue environment will mount the sources
under
> /mnt/source ; I can't seem to find though where the rescue environment
> is mounting the local cd drive; Any ideas?  Thanks very much.
> 
> Aaron
> 
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