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Old 01-28-2002
How Can I Play A Cd On Unix
HI


I AM A FRESH NEW USER ...I MEAN I JUST GOT A COMPUTER ALMOST FOR FREE AND IT RUNS UNIX WHICH I DIDN'T EXPECT
AND DONT KNOW HOW TO WORK ON IT
I THOUGHT IT'LL BE WITH WINDOWS ..YOU KNOW
SO HOW DO I PLAY A CD IN IT.
REMEMBER I KNOW NOTHING ABOUT UNIX , BUT I THINK I'LL GET OVER IT SOMEHOW WITH YOUR HELP

BEST REGARDSSmilie
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Old 01-28-2002
You have to mount the CD-ROM on your filesystem

eg: mount /dev/cdrom /cdrom

In this case you can access your cd-rom by going to the /cdrom directory.

read the man-pages on mount
 
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