Mount points for CD-ROM

Scott Karlin scott at CS.Princeton.EDU
Thu Feb 5 21:11:26 UTC 2009


On 02/05/09 16:08, Scott Karlin wrote:
> I was surprised that I had to create mount points and use an explicit
> mount to read a CD-ROM:
> 
> # mkdir /media/cdrom
> # mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
> 
> Is this typical?  Is there some RPM that creates the mount points?
> 
> I don't mind becoming root to do the mount -- I was just surprised
> the mount points weren't already there.

This is for Fedora 10.

Scott




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