If I understand that what you're asking for is for multiple users to be 
able to mount and unmount CD-ROMS, then you must change "user" to "users" 
in fstab.
See man mount.

julian.

At 01:30 PM 1/1/02 -0500, you wrote:
>On Tuesday 01 January 2002 11:49 am, chris huston wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I can't seem to figure out why my cdrom
> > is unaccessable from my sub user accounts.
> > Because its a removable disk how to I change the permissions?
> > I've tried changing my /mnt/cdrom/ link.....
> >
> > here is my fstab
> > /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom auto
> > user,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,exec,codepage=850,ro,noauto 0 0
> >
>
>my fstab entry is below: (and a user can mount the cdrom)
>/dev/hdb /mnt/cdrom auto
>user,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,exec,codepage=850,ro,noauto 0 0
>The only diff I see is that hdb instead of hdc
>The cdrom is normally hdb where hdc is normally a harddrive
>
>I used   mount /mnt/cdrom
>and it mounts.
>Only the user that mounts it can umount it.
>
>Gerald
>
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