From owner-freebsd-newbies Sun Jan 30 13: 8: 6 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mail1.mco.bellsouth.net (mail1.mco.bellsouth.net [205.152.111.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 484911504C for ; Sun, 30 Jan 2000 13:07:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cfdillon@bellsouth.net) Received: from p166.nopants.net (host-209-214-171-140.sdf.bellsouth.net [209.214.171.140]) by mail1.mco.bellsouth.net (3.3.5alt/0.75.2) with ESMTP id QAA17779; Sun, 30 Jan 2000 16:07:36 -0500 (EST) Received: (from cfdillon@localhost) by p166.nopants.net (8.9.3/8.8.8) id QAA36171; Sun, 30 Jan 2000 16:06:32 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cfdillon) Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 16:06:32 -0500 From: "Charles F. Dillon" To: David Johnson , freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mount /cdrom to be used by users Message-ID: <20000130160632.A36151@p166.nopants.net> References: <20000128211146.A28301@p166.nopants.net> <3892521C.DF58D4C6@acuson.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <3892521C.DF58D4C6@acuson.com>; from djohnson@acuson.com on Fri, Jan 28, 2000 at 06:36:12PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 28/01 18:36, David Johnson wrote: > Although this is probably not the most secure way to do it, change the > permissions of /cdrom to allow changing into. The permissions should be > something like 555 for a readonly drive. the user can change to /cdrom already just cannot (u)mount w/o su. > > However, cdplay shouldn't need the /cdrom mounted, as it doesn't use the > CD as a file system. Take a look at the permissions for /dev/acd0(?) > instead. adding user to operator group fixed this (per suggestion from Arthur..i think) --- cfd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message