[ale] ATAPI CDROM umount fails for normal user

Arnold D. Robbins arnold at infographix.infographix.com
Mon Mar 4 10:37:53 EST 1996


> I have a Hitachi ATAPI CDROM that root can mount and umount all day long.
> The problem is that a regular user can only mount, he can't umount. The
> system complains:
> 
> /cdrom mount disagrees with fstab
> 
> The fstab is nothing exotic:
> 
> /dev/cdrom    /cdrom   iso9660   ro, user, noauto   0    0

Try "ro,user,noauto" in the options field, *without* the intervening
spaces after the commas.

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