"You are not privileged to mount the volume 'CDROM'."

[J. K. Cliburn]

On 4/19/06, Pierre Sarrazin <sarrazip at sarrazip.com> wrote:
> Dixit Michael A. Peters (2006-04-18 18:09):
> > >     You are not privileged to mount the volume 'CDROM'.
>     [...]
> > > /dev/cdrom      /mnt/cdrom      iso9660 noauto,ro,user  0 0
> >
> > remove that line.
> > fc5 no longer uses an fstab entry for CDROM devices.
> > It should work once you yank it.
>
> Indeed it does work.  Thanks.
>
> But when I upgraded from Fedora 3 to 5, shouldn't the installer
> have updated /etc/fstab?  That seems like an omission that I should
> report in Bugzilla.

I submitted a bug on a related matter, although not specifically for
an out-of-the-box misconfigured /etc/fstab.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=188633