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Date:      Tue, 9 Jul 2002 21:20:03 -0700 
From:      "Balaji, Pavan" <pavan.balaji@intel.com>
To:        "'sagacious@unixhideout.com'" <sagacious@unixhideout.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Error mounting cdrom.
Message-ID:  <3D386AED1B47D411A94300508B11F18703BC5B79@fmsmsx116.fm.intel.com>

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By default, only "root" can mount the cdrom in FreeBSD. You can change this
by changing the /etc/fstab entry to "users, ro, noauto", instead of the
default "ro,noauto"


Pavan Balaji,
CIS Graduate Student,
Ohio State University

"Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect... It just means that
you have decided to see beyond the imperfections"  --  Rash


> -----Original Message-----
> From: sagacious [mailto:sagacious@unixhideout.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 11:03 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Error mounting cdrom.
> 
> 
> I never had to use a cdrom yet. But id like to get some data 
> off of the
> FreeBSD 4.6 cd so i dont have to download it all.
> 
> [labs] /# mount /cdrom
> cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Input/output error
> [labs] /#
> 
> Im sure you know what im doing wrong. The cdrom is in the 
> drive, and there
> is an fstab entry.
> 
> 
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