CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive and device permission

[Francois Ouellette]

>>The device always turns out to be owned by root... I use 2 user names this
>>machine apart from root.
>
>Is there a symlink being created ?:
>
>/dev/cdwriter -> hdc

No.

>Also what is the /etc/fstab entry for /dev/hdc ?
>Mine's (all one line):
>/dev/hdc /media/cdrecorder auto
>pamconsole,exec,noauto,fscontext=system_u:object_r:removable_t,managed 
0
>
>Paul

Whatever I put in /etc/fstab it always comes back as:

/dev/hdc /media/cdrecorder auto pamconsole,ro,exec,noauto,managed 0 0

and /dev/hdc is owned by root with a protection mask: brw-rw----

Thanks,

 François Ouellette
<fouellet at idirect.com>