[SunRescue] Rescuing software / mounting CDs

[William Janssen]

Check that the CD isn't already mounted. My SS2 mounts the CD all
by itself as CD or something.
Bill K7NOM

Kent Rankin wrote:
> 
> > I just 'rescued' a pristine - still shrinkwrapped! - copy of the Macintosh
> > Application Environment from an ex-editor of Mac User magazine.  As far as I
> > can tell and he can remember, it is a Mac emulator for Solaris, written by
> > Apple.
> >
> > So I can play with this new toy, cna someone answer a *really* stupid
> > question for me?  How do I mount the CD?  It's on SCSI ID 6 and in case it
> > makes any difference, I'm using a SS2.  I've tried all sorts of incantations
> > with no success, and have verified that the CD drive works by successfully
> > booting the Redhat CD :-)
> 
>         mount -F hsfs -o ro /vol/dev/dsk/c0t6d0/<disklabel> <mount_point>
> 
>         Hoping that will work for you?
> 
>         I'm assuming, of course, that you're running Solaris, although the
> Redhat comment makes me question that.  What are you running?  *grin*
> 
>                                                         Thanks,
>                                                         Kent Rankin
> 
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