i dont want to offend u , but is ur cdrom mounted In article <20010626.145530.774044599.9974 at linux.local>, "Rod" <rodhill at nospamihug.co.nz> wrote: > this line is interesting > > In article <3B37F94C.EBC1390 at worldnet.att.net>, "Paul" > <john.p.richardson at worldnet.att.net> wrote: > >> Could not stat /cdrom (No such file or directory), ignoring drive D: