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List:       kde
Subject:    RE: mounting a CD-ROM drive
From:       Paul Kendall <paul () orion ! co ! nz>
Date:       1999-07-27 4:47:07
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change your fstab to /dev/hdc instead of /dev/cdrom
and change the device that the icon points to to /dev/hdc
as well and it'll work OK.

You might try removing the /dev/cdrom link and creating
a hard link with
ln /dev/hdc /dev/cdrom
and that might fix it as well!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Victor R.Cardona [mailto:vcardona@worldnet.att.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, 27 July 1999 12:50
> To: KDE general mailing list
> Subject: mounting a CD-ROM drive
> 
> 
> Hello! I am using KDE 1.1.1 under Red Hat Linux 6.0. I have 
> created the kdelnk
> files to mount my cdrom and floppy drives. I have configured 
> my fstab file to
> allow users to mount the devices. The floppy works fine, but 
> the cdrom will not
> unmount. Everytime I try, KFM returns an errror stating 
> "umount /dev/hdc is not
> in the fstab (and you are not root)" Is there something that 
> I have forgotten
> or done wrong? How can I use my desktop icons to mount and 
> unmount my cdrom?
> 
> Victor
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