Mount CD drive in linux

Mount CD ROM in Linux

Use the following commands to mount the cd rom in Linux 3.0 and 5.0

Create a directory under /mnt as cdrom or any named.

use the command as

1. #mkdir /mnt/cdrom ////cdrom directory created under /mnt.///

5.#mount /dev/sda /mnt/cdrom

6.#mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

Now the cd drive is mounted,

To use the cd drive use the following

#mount /dev/sda /mnt/cdrom

#cd /mnt/cdrom

#ls

Some another method that we can use to mount cd drive

#mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

#mount /media/cdrom

#mount /media/cdrecorder

#mount /media/dvdrecorder

Summary:

#mkdir /mnt/cdrom

#mount /mnt/cdrom

#mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

#mount /dev/sda /mnt/cdrom

Thanks

AK Kamal