John Aldrich wrote:
>
> On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > > Additions to /etc/fstab:
> > > /dev/sda /mnt/zip vfat exec,user,noauto,rw,suid,dev 0 0
> > > /dev/sr0 /mnt/cdrom iso9660 user,noauto,suid,exec,dev,ro 0 1
> > > (former entries for zip and cdrom removed)
> >
> > Question, though: why is /dev/sr0 mounted ro, even though it
> > is a CD-RW?
> >
> Simple: When you MOUNT the CDRW drive, you're treating it
> as a standard CDROM. You don't mount a CDRW drive when
> burning a CD. :-)
> John
oh, ok... Next question: why *don't* you mount a CDRW when
burning a disk? Is it because it is not yet formatted? Just
like when u must mkext2 before you mount?
Ron
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