From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 19 11:07:01 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12D1716A4CF for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 11:07:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.nildram.co.uk (smtp.nildram.co.uk [195.112.4.54]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 511A143D41 for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 11:07:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from arden@nildram.co.uk) Received: from 10.0.0.3 (81-6-231-110.dyn.gotadsl.co.uk [81.6.231.110]) by smtp.nildram.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC68B24FA6F for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 19:06:26 +0100 (BST) From: arden To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1084989933.2431.7.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4-8mdk Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 19:05:34 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: permissions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 18:07:01 -0000 hi all i only have two users on my bsd box me as a standard user and root the prob ive got at the mo is that only root can mount my cd drive how do i halter its permissions so standard user can use it on a similar vain on my linux boxes i can su root but i get a message saying "sorry" is this a bsd thing ? arden