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Date:      Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:13:57 -0700
From:      Rudy <crapsh@monkeybrains.net>
To:        chip <chip@wiegand.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: can't access cdrom as regular user
Message-ID:  <4866FDF5.7010205@monkeybrains.net>
In-Reply-To: <4866F4F7.1050406@wiegand.org>
References:  <4866F4F7.1050406@wiegand.org>

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> So as root I set the permissions to 777 on acd0, then after a reboot the 
> permissions were reset back to what they were previously. What do I have 
> to do to get access to my cd drive on my regular account?


Edit your /etc/devfs.conf file...

Add this line:
  perm    acd0    0666


Simulate the boot-up of devfs:
  /etc/rc.d/devfs restart

(easier than rebooting)

- Rudy





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