On Tuesday 08 August 2006 13:43, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 00:57 schrieb ext Hemmann, Volker Armin: > > 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 > > This is just a hint for you. /dev/sr1 is a read-only device per definition. > > > > Both devices in my fstab have 'noauto,user,rw' but still the write only > > > message.
Try "modprobe sg" to get a writable device. HTH -Robin. -- ------------------------------------------------------ Robin Atwood ------------------------------------------------------ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
