On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 11:12 -0500, Mark Weaver wrote: > > > > mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /media/cdrecorder? > > > > > > the system says that only root can do that which would suggest a > permissions problem somewhere. > > when I "su" to root the system mounts the drive and reports back the > following: > > mount: block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only > Can you read from the CDRW drive at this point? Does 'ls /media/cdrecorder' return a directory listing?