I have no experience with Mandrake, and no knowledge of supermount - and for
that matter very little knowledge of Linux at all - but since no one else
has come up with any suggestions could I hesitantly suggest that perhaps
part of the problem might be that there is no leading  /   in      =dev/scd0

Bill

> Hello all,
> I am recently up and running with Mandrake 9.0 (very pretty!) and am
> having trouble accessing my floppy, cd and Zip drives.
>
> In my fstab I have three lines like this:
>
> none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=dev/scd0,fs=auto,ro,-
> -,iocharset=iso8559-1,codepage=850, unmask=0 0 0
>
> I'm clueless as the "none" and "supermount" - what do these mean?  Also,
> does the "ro" give rights only to members of the root group?  And what
> is the "- -" following that?  I assume the iso8559-1 stuff relates to
> filename protocol.  Should I just edit out everything before "dev" and
> give it a go?
>
> Thanks for any help...
> Matt
> (the Imp-driving Yank)
>
>

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