Comment 1 for bug 9529

Hi!

(In reply to comment #0)
> > pmount /dev/hdc
> mount: block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdc,
> or too many mounted file systems
> Error: mount failed

In case /dev/hdc is a CD-ROM, this is a known bug (#2543), which is already
fixed in the Hoary version.

> > mount /dev/hdc /media/hdc
> mount: block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only
> (Icons appear in Disks folder, etc)

Do you do this as root?

Can you please show me your /etc/fstab?

> A related problem is that CDs, usb keys, etc are never automatically mounted for
> me, but can be mounted manually using "mount".

You mean with "mount" executed as root (or with sudo)?