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Date:      19 May 2004 14:18:08 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        arden <arden@nildram.co.uk>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   [FAQ pointer] Re: permissions
Message-ID:  <44ad04th5r.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <1084989933.2431.7.camel@localhost>
References:  <1084989933.2431.7.camel@localhost>

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arden <arden@nildram.co.uk> writes:

> 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 

"How do I let ordinary users mount floppies, CDROMs and other removable media?"
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#USER-FLOPPYMOUNT
> on a similar vain on my linux boxes i can su root but i get a message
> saying "sorry" is this a bsd thing ?

"Why do I get the error, ``you are not in the correct group to su root'' when I try to su to root?"
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#SU-WHEEL-GROUP



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