From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 11 5:54:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.libero.it (smtp2.libero.it [193.70.192.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3B9D37B53F for ; Fri, 11 Aug 2000 05:54:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from madg66@libero.it) Received: from oemcomputer (151.35.185.189) by smtp2.libero.it; 11 Aug 2000 14:54:47 +0200 Message-ID: <006301c00393$8806d980$39b92397@oemcomputer> From: "Massimo De Giorgi" To: Subject: R: permissions problems Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2000 14:54:38 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >I created a new user, which belongs to group wheel, but when working as this >user the system doesn't allow me to >-mount cd-rom drive >-deal with ppp programm This is the default behavior of FreeBSD. You can't mount/unmount or run ppp if you are not root. man ppp can help you for ppp ( look for an allow option or something similar ) and the mail archives can help you for mount/unmount. Bye. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message