CD drive mounting troubles

[Rob Shinn]

On Thu, 2004-12-23 at 11:12 -0500, Mark Weaver wrote:

> > 
> > mount -t iso9660 /dev/hdc /media/cdrecorder?
> > 
> > 
> 
> the system says that only root can do that which would suggest a 
> permissions problem somewhere.
> 
> when I "su" to root the system mounts the drive and reports back the 
> following:
> 
> mount: block device /dev/hdc is write-protected, mounting read-only
> 

Can you read from the CDRW drive at this point? Does
'ls /media/cdrecorder' return a directory listing?