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  From: Benjamin Close <linux@senet.com.au>
  To  : Ben Kramer <ben@webmedia.com.au>
  Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 13:52:17 +0930 (CST)

Re: mounting cdrom/floppy

On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Ben Kramer wrote:

> nup-- didnt help
> [ben@clubman /mnt]$ mount /mnt/cdrom/
> mount: only root can mount /dev/cdrom on /mnt/cdrom 
> DOH..
> Ben..... :-)

Try adding the option: user 
under /etc/fstab

You may also have to do something like: user,umask=022
This should give read permission, mount permission but not write.

Cheers,

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* Benjamin Close
* Benjsc@senet.com.au
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