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Date:      Fri, 25 May 2001 11:10:36 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramidi@otenet.gr>
To:        rene@xs4all.nl
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: can't mount CDROM?
Message-ID:  <20010525111036.A5043@hades.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: <20010525094519.O26314@xs4all.nl>; from rene@xs4all.nl on Fri, May 25, 2001 at 09:45:19AM %2B0200
References:  <20010525094519.O26314@xs4all.nl>

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On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 09:45:19AM +0200, rene@xs4all.nl wrote:
> bash-2.05$ ls /cdrom
> bash-2.05$ /sbin/umount /cdrom
> umount: /cdrom: not currently mounted
> bash-2.05$ /sbin/mount /cdrom
> cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Operation not permitted
> bash-2.05$ /sbin/mount_cd9660 /dev/cd0a /cdrom
> mount_cd9660: /dev/cd0a: Operation not permitted
> bash-2.05$ /sbin/mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom
> mount_cd9660: /dev/acd0c: Operation not permitted
> 
> hmmz can the CD inserted in my drive is OK; the windows box reads it just 
> fine. any ideas on how to debug this?

Try mounting as root.

If the prompt that I am seeing means that you are a simple user,
then try `su -' first to become root (or log as root in some console),
and try mounting /cdrom from a root shell.

--giorgos

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