Subject: Re: Trouble mounting CDROM
From: Hollis Blanchard (hollis@amulet.co.jp)
Date: Thu Aug 10 2000 - 12:14:50 MDT
Bud Freeman wrote:
>
> I've just installed YDL on B&W G3, and wanted to install other
> packages included on CDROMs bundled with CS 1.2--eventually
> wanting to get MOL running. Alas, when I attempt to open CDROMs
> (even as root) I get the following message
>
> mount fs type iso9660 not supported by kernel
>
> i didn't compile kernel myself, BUT I used YUP update and a kernel update
> was posted on 7/28/00-- 2.2.17-0.6.1 since this was a new installation, i
> was getting those updates before i tried to install anything else--so i
> actually never tried to read additional CDROMs before this update--maybe
> that's where the problem lies.
You may have downloaded the recent kernel, but are you actually running it?
'uname -a' to check.
iso9660 was compiled as a module for kernel-2.2.17-0.6.1. Try running
'depmod -a' followed by 'modprobe isofs' and then try to mount again and let
us know if that works...
-Hollis
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