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["Sheldon Isaac" <SheldonIsaac AT MyRealBox.com>]

On 27 May 2006 at 7:33, 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> elmarsa dice wrote:
> >
> > I now have the cdrom working on boot up although I must mount it.

SNIP
 
> If you really wanted to, you could mount the CDrom 
> in /etc/rc.  However, the CDrom needs to be mounted
> and umounted every time you change the CD.
> 
> > I will write a short script to mount it 
> 
> One of our users (Sindi?) uses scripts with 1 letter 
> names to mount and umount a CD.

Since I always have a disc in my top CD-ROM drive, it gets mounted in  
/etc/rc.
But the bottom ( CD-RW ) drive is usually empty, so I use the following 
script on the rare occasions when I use that drive under BasicLinux:

#!/bin/sh
mount -t iso9660  /dev/hdc /cd/bot

Regards,
Sheldon Isaac