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Re: only root can unmount



On 2008-11-26 22:30 +0100, T o n g wrote:

> I get the following error when unmounting dvd:
>
> $ umount /mnt/dvd
> umount: only root can unmount /dev/dvd from /mnt/dvd
>
> Strange is that, I have "user" in my fstab:
>
> $ grep dvd /etc/fstab
> /dev/dvd /mnt/dvd auto user,noauto,exec,ro 0 0
>
> and moreover, I mounted /mnt/dvd as myself, not root. 
>
> What could be wrong? 

I have no idea, but first please show the output of "mount | grep /dvd".

Sven


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