On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've only been using Linux for about a year , but
> I have been using a UNIX workstation at work for
> about 9 years so I am fairly familiar with the
> unix file system.
>
> I just recently installed Linux-Mandrake 6.0
> after having Slackware on for around a year.
> The installation went well and my configuration
> has progressed pretty well. However I am
> having one problem. My CDROM will mount
> when I log on as root but when I log on as user
> it will not allow me to mount it. I am sure it
> just a matter of changing a file permission or
> some configuration file. But as of yet I have
> not been able to find the right one. If I could
> get some guidance in this I would appreciate it.
>
Get your CDROM entry in /etc/fstab to look like the
following:
/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,user,ro 0 0
John