> This looks fine and should work. What's more troubling is the the > mount command complains about attempting to mount 'read and write' > while clearly the fstab entry is 'ro'. That means that when you > attempt to mount the CD the above entry is not read. > > I am not sure where this is coming from. I noticed that you have NFSv4 > running so that might be the source of the problem somehow? Because > you can give the identical command from a terminal how can i disable nfsv? i only needed that when i was getting content off my old system drives. > mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom -t udf,iso9660 -o ro,noauto,owner,kudzu > > after you insert a valid CD in the drive and it should work as you > said. That mean that /etc/fstab is not read properly or is diverted > somehow to somewhere else? any ideas? i thought leaving windows i wouldn't have to do reinstalls anymore but i'm starting to wonder if thats the next thing to do. thanks for all your help though.
