Comment 1 for bug 14879

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote :

(In reply to comment #0)
> The following were created on a fresh install from about a month ago:
>
> /media/floppy -> /media/floppy0
> /media/cdrom -> null
>
> Automounting fails due the missing cdrom0 directory. According to this previous
> bug (#2467), pmount should create the directories on the fly, but in my case
> it's not.

pmount does create required mount points if necessary; however, CD-ROMs are in
/etc/fstab, thus pmount behaves exactly like mount (which does not create
directories).

> Another possible related bug: #1859

Indeed, this seems to be the very same bug. Colin, since this is an installer
bug, can you please take a look at it? Thanks!