Date: 03 Jul 2000 16:40:36 -0700 From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fstab mount options Message-ID: <m2aefyaikr.fsf@reader.ptw.com> In-Reply-To: Vivek Khera's message of "Mon, 3 Jul 2000 17:23:08 -0400 (EDT)" References: <m266qmc43b.fsf@reader.ptw.com> <14689.1084.894512.504331@onceler.kcilink.com>
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Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> writes: > >>>>> "HP" == Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes: [...] > You need to turn on a sysctl to allow user mounts, then adjust file > permissions to allow specific file systems to be mounted by the user. > For example, from my Xstartup script (run by kdm): > [...] All the responses seem to deal with removable devices. A private poster pointed out that this question is asked repeated and is in the FAQ at: http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/admin.html#AEN2551 So I guess I've stepped into a FAQ, but this also deals with removable media. Its not clear if `sysctl' can be used on disk devices too. I didn't mention it in my original post but I mainly wanted to allow users to mount a dos partition. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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