Failing to auto-mount CD-Rs on Lenovo T420 laptop

[Brian Murray]

On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 03:33:21PM +0100, Ian Bruntlett wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> For some reason I can automount just about any CD/DVD type except CD-R.
> 
> I have a workaround. After inserting a CD-R, run this shell script:-
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> # script to mount a CD-R
> # Ian Bruntlett 15th May 2016
> 
> if [ $LOGNAME != "root" ]
> then
>     echo ERROR: Need to run as root
>     exit 1
> fi
> 
> MOUNT_POINT="/media/ian/cd"
> 
> echo $0 runningsudo
> if [ ! -d $MOUNT_POINT ]
> then
>     echo WARNING mount point $1 does not exist. Now making it:-
>     mkdir $MOUNT_POINT
> else
>     echo OK: $MOUNT_POINT exists
> fi;
> 
> mount -t iso9660  /dev/sr0 $MOUNT_POINT --ro
> 
> 
> My system details are:-
> 
> ian at turing:~$ uname -a
> Linux turing 4.4.0-22-generic #40-Ubuntu SMP Thu May 12 22:03:46 UTC 2016
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> ian at turing:~$ lsb_release -a
> No LSB modules are available.
> Distributor ID:    Ubuntu
> Description:    Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
> Release:    16.04
> Codename:    xenial
> 
> Checked the Ubuntu Launchpad to see if this problem has been logged.
> Couldn't find it. Will log it accordingly if it isn't already on Ubuntu
> Launchpad.
> 
> Has anyone else experienced this problem?

I think the reporter of this bug has:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1584162

--
Brian Murray
Ubuntu Bug Master
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