On Monday 07 August 2006 21:49, sean wrote: > Hello All, > > Whenever I mount my USB DVD writer or my SCSI cd-rom writer I always > get the following similar message for either device, root or otherwise. > > mount /mnt/dvd/ > mount: block device /dev/sr1 is write-protected, mounting read-only > > Both devices in my fstab have 'noauto,user,rw' but still the write only > message.
well, if you mount a burnt blank, it has to be read only. Empty blanks can not be mounted. So everything seems to be ok. And if you want to write to a +rw blank, you don't mount them too. AFAIR of course. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list