What are the commands to mount the Mathematica CD?

For Mathematica 3.0

This information is available in section 1.2.1 of Getting Started with Mathematica for X/Unix.

For Mathematica 4.0

DEC-AXP

mount -r -t cdfs /dev/device /cdrom

  or

mount -o rrip -t cdfs /dev/device /cdrom

HP-RISC

pfs_mount -t rrip /dev/device /cdrom

IBM-RISC

mount -r -v cdrfs /dev/device /cdrom

Linux

mount -r -t iso9660 /dev/device /cdrom

 

mount -r /dev/device /cdrom

SGI

mount -r -t iso9660 /dev/device /cdrom

SPARC (Sun)

mount -r -F hsfs /dev/device /cdrom

SPARC (Solaris)

mount -r -t hsfs /dev/device /cdrom

Please see the following pages for platform-specific mounting problems.

http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/systems/unix/digitalunix/recognizecd.html
http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/systems/unix/hpux/recognizecd.html
http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/systems/unix/irix/recognizecd.html

Questions or comments? Send email to support@wolfram.com.