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On Monday 14 April 2003 06:36 am, CARTER Anthony wrote:
> How do I allow users to mount devices from /dev/* (eg /dev/fd0). Do I
> just need to change the permissions etc, or is there a "better" way
> by adding a flag or something?

There's an answer to this in the FAQ! See question 9.22 in the FAQ, 
either on your system at /usr/share/doc/faq/disks.html if you installed 
the docs, or at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/faq/disks.html.

David