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From: Robin Atwood <robin.atwood@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] writable devices being mounted as read only
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:07:54
Message-Id: 200608081759.31598.robin.atwood@attglobal.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] writable devices being mounted as read only by Dirk Heinrichs
1 On Tuesday 08 August 2006 13:43, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
2 > Am Dienstag, 8. August 2006 00:57 schrieb ext Hemmann, Volker Armin:
3 > > On Monday 07 August 2006 21:49, sean wrote:
4 > > > Hello All,
5 > > >
6 > > > Whenever I mount my USB DVD writer or my SCSI cd-rom writer I always
7 > > > get the following similar message for either device, root or otherwise.
8 > > >
9 > > > mount /mnt/dvd/
10 > > > mount: block device /dev/sr1 is write-protected, mounting read-only
11 >
12 > This is just a hint for you. /dev/sr1 is a read-only device per definition.
13 >
14 > > > Both devices in my fstab have 'noauto,user,rw' but still the write only
15 > > > message.
16
17 Try "modprobe sg" to get a writable device.
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19 HTH
20 -Robin.
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Re: [gentoo-user] writable devices being mounted as read only Dirk Heinrichs <ext-dirk.heinrichs@×××××.com>