[rescue] Mounting CDROM drive

Kevin Loch rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed Dec 5 00:54:55 CST 2001


assuming that your CD device is sr0, try this as root:

mount -F hsfs -o ro /dev/sr0 /cdrom

If sr0 doesn't point to the right device,
you can use the actual device (i.e. for SCSI ID 5 (t5) on the
second controller (c1):

mount -F hsfs -o ro /dev/dsk/c1t5d0s2 /cdrom

KL

Guess wrote:

> I just installed solaris 2.6(core system only) on a
> SparcClassic. How do I mount to an external CDROM
> drive so that I can read the CD ? Unlike the End User
> installation where the CDROM was automatically
> mounted. How come volmgt is not found in the
> /etc/init.d under core system installation ? Thank
> you.
>
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