Have you looked in /etc/fstab ? That's where the definitions are for those 
devices, one line of text per device. 'man fstab' for information on the 
syntax.

Dave

At 09:28 AM 12/12/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>I hope someone has had this happen, or know how to undo it.
>After a long time from a clean install (retail) all the sudden the devices in
>my /mnt (ie. cdrom, cdrom2,disk,floppy) had little locks on the mnt
>directories
>and I can't get in them...says I don't have access rights, and it won't let
>me change the permission either. I am root also.
>
>any help would be appreciated
>
>--
>Michael Powell PhD
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