CD drive mounting troubles

[Mark Weaver]

Rob Shinn wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 10:47 -0500, Mark Weaver wrote:
> 
>>Rob Shinn wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 10:27 -0500, Mark Weaver wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>awesome! thanks for the info. The version that comes with Fedora Core 3 
>>>>us 039-10.FC3.6 and according to Synaptic there doesn't appear to be an 
>>>>upgrade. Would that be on the mirrors or does one have to look elsewhere?
>>>
>>>
>>>My bad.  Looks like you've already updated.  What's your /etc/fstab look
>>>like? 
>>
>>My fstab looks like this:
> 
> 
> Okay, so what happens when you open do this from an xterm:
> 
> mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /media/cdrecorder?
> 
> 

the system says that only root can do that which would suggest a 
permissions problem somewhere.

when I "su" to root the system mounts the drive and reports back the 
following:

mount: block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only

-- 
Mark

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