Hello everybody!

I am new to Gentoo. I have installed Gentoo 2005.0 on my laptop (hp pavilion 
ze4288, AMD Mobile XP 2200, 512 MB, 30 GB 
harddisk, Toshiba CD-Rom) and everything is looking good, but now I realised 
that I do not have any access to my CD-Rom 
device as a normal user.

This is my /etc/fstab:

/dev/hda1               /boot           ext2    defaults,noatime        1 2
/dev/hda3               /               ext3    noatime                 0 1
/dev/hda2               none            swap    sw                      0 0

/dev/cdroms/cdrom0      /mnt/cdrom      auto    users,noauto,rw         0 0
/dev/fd0                /mnt/floppy     auto    noauto                  0 0

none                    /proc           proc    defaults                0 0

none                    /dev/shm        tmpfs   defaults                0 0


I added a user with these options:

useradd paul -m -G audio,cdrom,floppy,usb,video,wheel,users
passwd paul
[ ... ]

When I try to mount the device with:
paul # mount /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom
the system gives back:
mount: only root can do that!

Can anybody help me with this? I would really appreciate any hints. Thanks in 
advance!

Kind regards,
Nelly



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